Public Service Board Ultimatum Sparks Overtime Debate
A conference urged the Public Service Board to adopt a time and a half overtime policy for its staff. The meeting backed extending an additional week of annual leave for Commonwealth public servants and called on the Australian Salaried and Professional Association to push the campaign nationwide.
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Sronpest
Ealid Publc Seewce
Stete
SN Ll
Adite
Cal
Australian Council For Salaried
Nsw
Living standard convention plan in Australia urged national focus
The Australian Conference of Architects Engineers Surveyors and Draughtsmen calls on the Australian Council of Salaried and Professional Associations to sponsor a national living standards convention in Canberra this year. Delegates urge action on wage and salary fixation and support for a broader living standards program across organisations. Sir Neil Fairley, noted for anti malaria work in WWII, has died. He helped reduce malaria in New Guinea and aided Australian military campaigns.
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The
Association of Architects, Engineers, Surveyors and Draughtsmen of Australia
Australian Council of Salaried and Professional Associations
Canberra
Ar- Sane Eesere Commission
Eins
Taite
Aulsta
London
Neil Ham
Ton Fairley
Berkshire
Sir Neil
Inglewood
Scotch College Melbourne
Melbourne University
New Guinea
Ballot criticism rejected at NSW conference
The Public Service Association annual conference rejected a motion criticizing proposed court controlled ballots in New South Wales. A motion calling for independence of the association from interference by the government and Labour and Industry ministers was also rejected. Three similar motions from regional branches were withdrawn.
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Sydney
Public Service Association
Nsw
Labour
Indus
Willis
Uni
Tion
Far North Coast District
1G Officers Vocational
South Coast District
Urgent meeting to press wage rise for hospital mothers
Hospital to meet mothers on an urgent petition to the Public Service Board demanding an 11 per cent total wage increase for public hospital staff. Drift of debate centers on whether the NSW public servants are bound by Commonwealth decisions. The meeting aims to press payment changes after delays and prior arbitration outcomes.
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Public Service Board
Canberra
A. Hawkins
Tralive Staf
Grou
Central Council
Aid
Commonwealth
Cam-ling
Monwealth
Pos
Sible
A. G. Hillyard
Police Chief Says Officers Fully Compensated for Overtime
Melbourne report says Chief Commissioner Arnold announced police are fully compensated for extra time. He commented after the Police Service Board rejected an overtime payment appeal. He noted officers earned time-off for overtime and cannot take it within three months if paid for overtime.
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Melbourne
Thursty
Arnold
Police Service Board
Bullock to be roasted at St George's Day barbecue
A barbecue event organized by the Woden Valley Scouting District will be held tomorrow at 4 pm at the Yarrahimla Woolshed. The St George's Day celebration honors the Scouts patron saint and raises funds for scouting facilities.
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Yarrahimla
Ti Hevin
Woden
Easter poisoning inquiry shadows NZ police probe
New Zealand police investigate a Easter poisoning case involving a boy named David Charles Davison and linked deaths. Officials from Auckland Medical Officers of Health and scientists from Auckland identify a chemical toxin as a major factor in the illness and deaths, with ongoing inquiries into the source and motive.
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David Charles
Davison
Auckson
Hand Saatner
Edna Elling
Taupo
Wellington
Aden Tor Eock Ten
Elingham
Auckland
Com Department of Scien
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