THOMSON v. DORMAN, LONG AND COMPANY LIMITED

[1916] VLR 13·CUSSEN, J.
[1916] VLR 13
1916 VLR 13
THOMSON v. DORMAN, LONG AND COMPANY LIMITED Supreme Court of Victoria CUSSEN, J. 24 November 1915 Factories and shops — Employ engaged during period in different classes of work — Different Wages Board determinations applicable — How rate of wages payable determined — Girders supplied and erected by girder-maker — Girder-maker's labourer engaged in connection with making of girders, and also of their erection in building — Whether entitled in respect of work done at building to be paid rate of wages provided for builder's labourer — Factories and Shops Act 1912 (No. 2386), ss. 133, 141 .

Where a person is employed during a period by the same employer in different classes of work and different determinations of Wages Boards apply to such classes of work respectively, the nature of the work upon which the employ is for a particular time in fact engaged determines, in general, the rate of wages payable to him during that time.

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