of which the minimum wages fixed for the The legislation would be highly controversial. the farmers and probably by the workers too. number of hours in respect district are payable. It would be opposed by 6. The other suggestion made at the meeting of the Lord President's Committee was that so long as the system of fixing agricultural prices nationally was in operation no local increases in wages should be awarded. This suggestion would also involve legislation and the legislation would be controversial.
- Civil Defence Region
- Nationwide
- Collection ID
- CAB71
- Document Reference
- CAB 71/10/46
- Document Types
- Memorandum
- File Reference
- CAB 71/10
- Former Department Reference
- LP(42) 244
- Identifier
- 10.1080/wtss.cab71.000010.046
- Keywords
- Agriculture Employment Farmers Production Costs Trade Unions Wages
- Language
- English
- Organizations Discussed
- Lord President's Committee Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries Ministry of Labour and National Service National Farmers' Union National Union of Agricultural Workers
- Pages
- 2
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Industry Infrastructure Wages Cost of Living Agriculture Food Supply
