WAGE REDUCTION.
BRITISH, RAILWAY WoftKEiftg. 500,000 MEN AFFECTED. • _ - ' : • ''•■■■ * ... ; V'" X . (UNITED PBIBS > ASSOCIATION—B? ELECTRIfc TEIE&AAJ?H— COPXBIGHT.) (Received March 6th* 8- p m:) •.LONDON, March 6. " A dbductlbb of 2J pet- cent. fWnl all earnings, with a further deduction of 2J per cent,; in Aspect of all feafnibgs exceeding 40s a week; is refcbmriiended bjr,the Railway Wages Boafd, affecting obbjOOO workers. . The reduction yill come into operation oil Match 28th, also the pbfrei 1 to reduce overtime rates. ATTITUDE OF TltE MI3N; • (Refeeived March 6th, 5.55 p.m.) LONDON, March 6. The general secretary of the Jiailwaymen's Union, Air C. T.. Cramp, states thftt thd wilgcs aWard will b6 accented OS ah alternative to d disdstrdiis dispute.
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Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20180, 7 March 1931, Page 15
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115WAGE REDUCTION. Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20180, 7 March 1931, Page 15
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