INDUSTRIAL CASES.
BREACH OF UNION AWARDS
[Per Press Association. [ AUCKLAND, March 10. At the Magistrate’s Court yesterday, J. W. Dixon, of Drury, builder, charged by the Carpenters’ Union with having paid an apprentice named Harding loss than the minimum wages, was fined £5. Defendant was fined a similar sum on a charge in respect to a journeyman named Coulter. Coulter was charged with having accepted less than the minimum wage, and a line of 5s was imposed. In tbo case of the Carpenters’ Union v. Meade and Sons, defendants were charged with having employed a man named Kelly, whose name had been struck off the roll oi the Union for non-payment of dues. The defence was that Meade and Sons knew that Kelly had been a member of the Union, blit they did not knew that he had ceased to be a member. His Worship, holding that a technical breach of the award bad been committed, imposed a fine of ss.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/GIST19100311.2.5
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Gisborne Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2757, 11 March 1910, Page 2
Word count
Tapeke kupu
161INDUSTRIAL CASES. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2757, 11 March 1910, Page 2
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
The Gisborne Herald Company is the copyright owner for the Gisborne Times. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of the Gisborne Herald Company. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in