The Labour gazette July 1905-June 1906 . into effect. Wages are $ per week for dayWork and $ per week for night work. Job printersworked 9 hours per day from 1888 to January 1, 1904, onwhich date their hours were reduced to 8£ perday. OnJanuary 1. 1905, the eight-hour day went into have been $21 per week for several year-. Among machine compositors and night workersonly; hand compositors on day work, work 9 hrs. perday. 1254 THE LABOUR GAZET: May, 1906 CHANGES IN RATES OF WAGES AND HOIKS Class of Workpeopleaffected. Mining :— Smelter employees Building Trades :— Plumbers


The Labour gazette July 1905-June 1906 . into effect. Wages are $ per week for dayWork and $ per week for night work. Job printersworked 9 hours per day from 1888 to January 1, 1904, onwhich date their hours were reduced to 8£ perday. OnJanuary 1. 1905, the eight-hour day went into have been $21 per week for several year-. Among machine compositors and night workersonly; hand compositors on day work, work 9 hrs. perday. 1254 THE LABOUR GAZET: May, 1906 CHANGES IN RATES OF WAGES AND HOIKS Class of Workpeopleaffected. Mining :— Smelter employees Building Trades :— Plumbers Metal Engineering a /id ship-building Trades :— Boilermakers (Pere Marquette Ry. Co.) Shipwrights and Trades :— Carbuilders (2) Printing and Allied Trades Newspaper, book and job Rrinters, pressmen, etc-. (3)Tews, job printers, press- men etcJob printers, pressmen, etcBook and job printers, etc Printers, pressmen, etc il) Hand compositors, (news). (job)Machine compotors (news). Printers, pressmen, etc. (5). Particulars of Change. Marysville, , Alta St. Thomas, Ont. Victoria, B. C Montreal, Halifax, St. John, X. , Que ..Kingston, Ont. Peterboro, St. Catharines, O. Hamilton, Brantford, , (), Ont. Job printer L4,)/1!,,)n- °1; Printers, pressmen, gt j£fimas, It. W llhain, Ont. •« jMoo-e Jaw. 9e Bookbinders Clothing:— (Garment workers (7) Railway employees : Maintenance ot way erap- lo\CCS Yard foremen ()... Transfer conductors (MCI!) brakemen Yard foremen ()....Yardmen ()(Hvic Employees :—Policemen Dawson, Yuk Quebec, Dundas, nt Ci\ ic tiremen. Miscellaneous ollicers. (, (Tails, nt Bridgeburg, Ont. Windsor, (> 60 32 1049100 100 73 8017 9050 26 150 90 40 20 19 20 (6) 20 15 12 17 150 5000 Feb. 1 Hours reduced from 12 to 8 per day Jan. 11 Wages increased from 4u to 15 c. per hr. Feb. 11 Wages in


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