RELIEF WORK
3.45 P.M. EDITION
‘INDICATION OF NEW RULES. Per Press- Association. TAURANGA, Feb. 1. A letter sent to local bodies supervising unemployed relief work in this district from Mr E. H. Birchall, investigating officer for the Unemployment Board, sets out a scheme which, it is understood, the board intends to apply to ail districts throughout the Dominion. The communication states that all men employed on the No. 5 scheme shall work five days or forty hours from Monday until Friday evening to earn the relief paid. In' the event of the worker not completing the full time the relief granted is to be computed proportionately. This provision is being made in order to prevent any worker being penalised through accepting private employment.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LII, Issue 52, 1 February 1932, Page 2
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123RELIEF WORK Manawatu Standard, Volume LII, Issue 52, 1 February 1932, Page 2
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