WAGE LEVELS
* ALL=ROUND INCREASE IN BRITAIN AVERAGE RISE OF OVER FOUR PER CENT. GREATEST ADVANCE SINCE 1920. (British Official Wireless.) (Recd This Day, 10.15 a.m.) RUGBY, April 20. A Ministry of Labour survey shows that during 1937 there was a marked rise in the general level of wage rates. The number of workers whose wages increased and the total amount of the increase were greater than in any year since 1920. In all industries, including agriculture, the average level is estimated to have risen by over four per cent.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 21 April 1938, Page 7
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89WAGE LEVELS Wairarapa Times-Age, 21 April 1938, Page 7
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