BETTER PAY FOR WOMEN
A C;IT ATIO.N' IN BRITAIN LBNDON. July 22. —A campaign to raise the wages of women workers to a minimum ot 62 a wee It is to ho launched hy (treat Britain’s biggest tiadc union the Transport and General Workers. • .. Air. Ernest Bevin. the union’s general so, rotary, said the campaign will anplv toi women in many industries which tli" union covers. The union has been largely influenced in its derision hy the enormous increase in the rate of output by women under modern, mechanical conditions. 1 1 holds that wages paid to women in many callings now hear uotl-toper relation to the value ol vnet they produce.
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Opotiki News, Volume II, Issue 234, 15 September 1939, Page 2
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112BETTER PAY FOR WOMEN Opotiki News, Volume II, Issue 234, 15 September 1939, Page 2
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