WELSH TINPLATERS.
EEDUOTION IN WAGES.
■ (By C»ble—Press Association—<!opyriglit.) 1- (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) . > LONDON, April' 18. Welsh tinplato workers' wages have been reduced 40 per cent, following a fall in the price of steel bars, upon which the workers' wages depend tinder a sliding scale. '' (Received April 19th, 7.40 p.m.) LONDON, April 19. Mr Lewis Jones, secretary of the douth Wales Siemens Steel Association; states that in three months of this year- 27,000 tons of Bteel bars-were imported into Great Britain. Labour accounted for 95 per cent, of the cost of the finished Welsh steel, and 90 per cent, in the case of spelter. Tin-: platers' wages in South Wales had been reduced 40 • per cent, under the sliding scale based on prices.
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Press, Volume LVII, Issue 17124, 20 April 1921, Page 7
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124WELSH TINPLATERS. Press, Volume LVII, Issue 17124, 20 April 1921, Page 7
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