No Easy Victory: Towards Equal Pay for Women in the Government Service 1890-1960

CHAPTER 5

CHAPTER 5

1 M. Long, interviewed by A. Lash, August 1985, PSA Oral Archive, Wellington.

2 PSA Equal Pay Committee Report on Women's Meeting with Holland, Wellington, 3 October 1956, PSA Equal Pay Archive, Wellington.

3 Ibid.

4 Public Service Journal, August 1960, p. 8.

5 Report on 'Big Meeting on Equal Pay', Wellington, 10 September 1956, p. 2, PSA Equal Pay Archive, Wellington.

6 PSA Circular to Members of Executive Committee, 17 December 1956, p. 2, PSA Archives, Auckland.

7 Council for Equal Pay and Opportunity Minutes, 9 April 1957, PSA Equal Pay Archive, Wellington.

8 Mr J. Turnbull to Mr J. R. Marshall, 'Equal Pay and Related Problems in the Public Service', 10 September 1956, p. 16, PSA Equal Pay Archive, Wellington.

9 PSA Meeting with Executive Officers, Minutes, 18 October 1956, PSA Equal Pay Archive, Wellington.

10 Mr J. Turnbull to Mr J. R. Marshall, 5 November 1956, PSA Equal Pay Archive, Wellington.

11 PSA Circular to Members of Executive Committee, 17 December 1956, p. 2, PSA Archive, Auckland.

12 Ibid.

13 Otago Daily Times, 28 November 1956, p. 4.

14 Ibid.

15 Dominion, 9 October 1956, Equal Pay Archive, Wellington.

16 Working Party Report on Equal Pay, April 1958, Nash Papers 1108, p. 1.

17 PSC to Nash, 'Details of the policy and developments concerning equal pay for women under both Labour and National parties', (National Party policy), 8 April 1959, p. 5, Nash Papers 1108.

18 Nash Papers 2059.

19 Working Party Report on Equal Pay, April 1958, Nash Papers 1108, p. 1.

20 Ibid.

21 Ibid., p. 2.

22 Report of Deputation from PSA to Nash, 13 February 1958, Nash Papers 1108.

23 Bolt to Nash, 'Some Thoughts on Equal Pay as Promised', 26 February 1958, Nash Papers 1108.

24 Turnbull to Nash, 'Equal Pay: Implementation in the Public Service', 3 March 1958, Equal Pay Archive, Wellington.

25 Bolt to Prime Minister, 20 March 1958, Nash Papers 2059.

26 Ibid.

27 Public Service Journal, October 1958, p. 12.

28 ILO Conference Summary of Reports on Unratified Conventions, Report iii, part 11, p. 46, 1956, cit. Mrs G. Du Faur (Council for Equal Pay and Opportunity) to Nash, 2 September 1958, Equal Pay Archive, Wellington.

29 Report on Deputation of the Council for Equal Pay and Opportunity to Nash, Wellington, 10 June 1959, Equal Pay Archive, Wellington.

30 Council for Equal Pay and Opportunity, Executive Meeting Minutes, 3 July 1958, Equal Pay Archive, Wellington.

31 Mrs G. Du Faur to Nash, 2 September 1958, Nash Papers N 1171.

32 Council for Equal Pay and Opportunity, Minutes 13 November 1958, Equal Pay Archive, Wellington.

33 Report on Deputation of the Council for Equal Pay and Opportunity to Nash, Wellington, 10 June 1959, PSA Equal Pay Archive, Wellington.

34 G. Du Faur, correspondence to M. Corner, 22 November 1986, p. 2, Equal Pay Archive, Wellington.

35 Public Service Journal, January 1959, p. 1.

36 Ibid.

37 Ibid.

38 Public Service Journal, editorial, March 1959, p. 2.

39 Ibid.

40 47th Report of the Public Service Commission, 1 July 1959.

41 Cabinet Minutes (59) 48, to Prime Minister, 21 October 1959, Nash Papers 1108.

42 48th Report of the Public Service Commission, 1 July 1960.

43 'Notes on Equal Pay in NZ State Services', L. A. Atkinson, 29 April 1959, PSC 12/0/1, Classification and Salaries — General, Equal Pay for Women Workers in NZ, National Archives, Wellington.

44 Report of Equal Pay Implementation Committee, 26 July 1960, Nash Papers, 1108.

45 Public Service Journal, August 1960, p. 8.

46 PSA EOS 31, 15 September 1960, PSA Equal Pay Archive, Wellington.

47 Circular 1960/76, 15 September 1960/M 12, PSA Equal Pay Archive, Wellington.

48 PSA Executive Committee Meeting Minutes, 4 October 1960, p. 2, PSA Equal Pay Archive, Wellington.

49 Ibid.

50 Ibid, p. 3.

51 Ibid., p. 3, and PSA Newsletter, 31 October 1960, Equal Pay: Addendum to Executive Officers' Report.

52 J. Turnbull, interviewed by C. Kelly, April 1986, PSA Oral Archive, Wellington.

53 PSA Executive Officers' Report, 1960/EOS 34, PSA Equal Pay Archive, Wellington.

54 PSA Circular 1960/M 14, p. 4, PSA Equal Pay Archive, Wellington.

55 Ibid.

56 Ibid.

57 Cit. Circular to Section and Sub-Section Secretaries and Members of Executive Committee of PSA, 28 October 1960, PSA Equal Pay Archive, Wellington.

58 Government Service Equal Pay Act, 1960, No. 117, p. 1.

59 Ibid, p. 2.

60 M. Long, interviewed by A. Lash, August 1985, PSA Oral Archive, Wellington.

61 C. Kelly, interviewed by M. Corner, March 1986, PSA Oral Archive, Wellington.