The Basic Wage.—During the discussion of the Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Amendment Rill in the Legislative Council yesterday Hie Hon. V. A. Ward (Wellington) submitted that children should not be included in tlie basic wage, but that they should J>o catered for in another direction. Replying, the. Leader of the Council, the Hon. M. Fagan, indicated that steps would be taken to enter for the man who had more than three children, and also there was a probability of tlie extension of Hie pensions law in tlie direction of making women who had reared children eligible for a pension, though they were ineligible owing lo age.
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Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19892, 22 May 1936, Page 9
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106Page 9 Advertisements Column 1 Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19892, 22 May 1936, Page 9
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