WAGES SYSTEM
AFTER THE WAR DECISION OF BRITISH CONGRESS WILL OPPOSE INTERFERENCE. (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) (Received This Day, 12.20 p.m.) LONDON, September 4. The Trades Union Congress in its closing session decided to oppose any interference with the wages system after the war. Sir Walter Citrine introduced a report dealing with the wage policy in wartime. He said some measure of inflation of prices in wartime was inescapable but workers would not stand for a policy of stabilising wages, with sliding scales, the operatidn of which would mean gross inequity in some industries.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 5 September 1941, Page 6
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93WAGES SYSTEM Wairarapa Times-Age, 5 September 1941, Page 6
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