WAGES IN BRITAIN
WORKERS OPPOSE MOVE FOR STABILISATION. (By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright) LONDON, September 4. The Trades Union Congress, at its closing session, decided to oppose any interference with the wages system after the war. The general secretary, Sir Walter Citrine, introduced a report dealing with wage policy in time of war, and said that some measure of inflation of prices in wartime was inescapable. The workers would not stand for a policy of stabilising wages with sliding scales, the operation of which wouM mean gross inequity in some industries.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 6 September 1941, Page 6
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90WAGES IN BRITAIN Wairarapa Times-Age, 6 September 1941, Page 6
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