WOMEN’S WAR WORK
NEED OF SETTING LIMITS IN BRITAIN. ■ TRADES UNIONS CONGRESS DISCUSSION. (By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright) (Received This Day, 9.15 a.m.) LONDON, September 3. A motion before the Trades Union Conference declared that large numbers of women were working a sevenday week and that many in addition spent two to three hours daily travelling. Married women were left no time for shopping. The motion, which was referred to the General Council, demanded a sixday week in order to avoid ultimate harmful effect. The unions oncerned agreed that women should drive road passenger vehicles.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 4 September 1941, Page 6
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94WOMEN’S WAR WORK Wairarapa Times-Age, 4 September 1941, Page 6
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