4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Meanwhile, the road passenger transport operating grades, who had previously moved in parallel with the railwaymen, secured an addition of 4/- to their war advance, making 15/- a week and following this a claim lodged by the A.S.L.E.F. was settled for 4/- bringing the war allowance to 15/- for members of this Union also. Railway Shopmen. The present war advance of the railway shopmen is 12/- a week. When claims (a) and (b) in paragraph 1 above were lodged in March last, the R.E.C. were authorised to make an offer of 4/a week, which would have raised the war wage of the shopmen to 16/-, or in the case of the minimum rated men who benefited by the Tribunal's award of 4/6d, to 16/6d.
- Civil Defence Region
- Nationwide
- Collection ID
- CAB71
- Document Reference
- CAB 71/9/56
- Document Types
- Memorandum
- File Reference
- CAB 71/9
- Former Department Reference
- LP(42) 159
- Identifier
- 10.1080/wtss.cab71.000009.056
- Keywords
- Industrial Disputes Industry Infrastructure Labour Supply Minimum Wage Mining Railways Trade Unions Wages
- Language
- English
- Locations Discussed
- Edge Hill Liverpool
- Organizations Discussed
- Lord President's Committee Ministry of War Transport National Union of Railwaymen Railway Clerks' Association Railway Executive Committee
- Pages
- 3
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Industry Infrastructure Transport Travel Wages Cost of Living
