###GES POLICY, 1. The Committee had before them:- ###evious (a) A Memorandum by the Minister of Labour and ###ference: National Service, covering a draft statement ###P. (41) 21st on Wages Policy (L.P. (41) 84): Conclusions, ###mute 4.) (b) A Memorandum by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, covering a draft Memorandum on Price Stabilisation and Wages (L.P. (41) 87): (c) A Memorandum by the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries on Agricultural Wages (L.P.(41)79). In this Memorandum it was stated that the Agricultural Wages Board had before them a claim from the workers' side for an increase in the national minimum wage from 48/to 60/-, and had asked the Minister to furnish them with information as to the general economic conditions and the conditions of the agricultural industry.
- Civil Defence Region
- Nationwide
- Collection ID
- CAB71
- Document Reference
- CAB 71/2/25
- Document Types
- Summary
- File Reference
- CAB 71/2
- Former Department Reference
- LP(41) 23rd Meeting
- Identifier
- 10.1080/wtss.cab71.000002.025
- Keywords
- Agriculture British Economy Inflation Labour Supply Local Authorities Minimum Wage Post-war Planning Reconstruction Rural Areas Stock Market Towns Trade Unions Wages Working Conditions
- Language
- English
- Organizations Discussed
- Agricultural Wages Board British Trades Union Congress Confederation of Employers Lord President's Committee Uthwatt Committee
- Pages
- 5
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Series
- Meetings Nos. 1(41) - 62(41)
- Themes
- Domestic Life Preparations for War Peace Wages Cost of Living Post-war Planning
