WAGES & HOURS
INCREASES IN BRITAIN. (British Official Wireless.) (Received This Day. Noon.) RUGBY, July 16. Full, time weekly wage rates in Britain have been increased in the first five months of 1942 for over three million wqrkers by £560 000 a week, writes an industrial correspondent. It is estimated that, since the war began, the average wage level has risen about thirty per cent. Working hours are considerably longer.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 17 July 1942, Page 4
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69WAGES & HOURS Wairarapa Times-Age, 17 July 1942, Page 4
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