LABOUR LEGISLATION
SCOPE OF NEW ACTS. .\iiSAPPREHENSION REMOVED. MINISTERIAL EXPLANATION. (By Telegraph—Press Allocation.) WELLINGTON. Tuesday. A statement to the chem that the Shops and Ufllces Amendment, Bill and the Factories Amendment Bill sppl) only to those workers directly covere-l by those measures \\'as made. by “18 Minister 01 Labour. the lion. ii. 'l‘. Armstrong. 1t was pointed out to Mr Armstrong that there had been a good deal 01‘ misunderstanding as to the meaning of the clause in both Bills stipulating that, all awards and industrial agree—ments under the Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, 1925, are to be read subject to the provisions or the Lilli concerned. and because of that. clause all awards and industrial agreements now in existence would “be infected. whether the workers were factory workers or workers in lino” and Dulces, or any other indusry. ‘ The Minister made it clear that the “blanketing” clause applied only to those awards covering workers also covered by those two Acts. and could not apply to worker. not employed in 'lactorles or shops and omces.
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Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19896, 27 May 1936, Page 8
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