BIG WAGE INCREASE
DEMANDED BY BRITISH WORKERS MORE THAN TWO MILLION PERSONS AFFECTED. SHIPBUILDING & ENGINEERING TRADES. (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) (Received This Day, 12.5 p.m.) LONDON, September 14. Thirty-eight unions, _ representing workers in the engineering and shipbuilding trades, have lodged a claim for a wage increase totalling approximately 100 millions sterling annually, in the most comprehensive wage claim of the war. More than two million workers are affected, including all shipbuilding engineers except those working on hulls and also many people engaged in aeroplane plastic factories.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 15 September 1942, Page 4
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85BIG WAGE INCREASE Wairarapa Times-Age, 15 September 1942, Page 4
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