S.L. 452.20 Art. 2Field of operation of Wages Council.

There shall be a Canning Industry Wages Council which shall operate for all employees in any undertaking or in any part of an undertaking, the activities of which consists wholly or mainly of the following:

(a) canning and preserving, including packing in air-tight containers, of fruits, vegetables, and fruit and vegetable juices; dehydrating and quick-freezing of fruits and vegetables; and any other process incidental thereto;

(b) manufacture of preserves, jams, jellies, pickles, sauces, or canned soups, including the canning and preserving of meat, meat products and any other form of meat processing; and the manufacture of ice;

(c) canning and preserving of fish and other sea foods, including salting, drying, smoking, curing, pickling, dehydrating, packing in airtight containers, quick-freezing and any other form of processing;

(d) cold storage of fruits, vegetables, meat, fish and other foods.