Letter, W. O. Strangward, "Agreement with Tramway Employees Association", 8/1916

Historical information

Set of three letters:
1 - Hawthorn Tramways Trust to Mr Strangward, Secretary of the Tramway Board, dated 9/8/1916, signed by Mr D H Dureau regarding suggestions for an agreement with the Tramway Employees Association at the next conference,
2 - List of 16 points regarding working hours, shifts, overtime, Sundays and public holidays, probationary period, rosters, uniforms, making of reports, meal relief and appeals board.
3 - Tramway Board to Mr H Dix, Manager PMTT, dated 10/8/1916 enclosing the above list.

Significance

Yields information about the interchange of information about wages and working conditions between the various Melbourne tramway operators.

Physical description

Letters - set of 3 - carbon copies and originals

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