U.K. BAKERS ON STRIKE
30% Pay Rise Wanted
(N.Z.P.A.-Reuter—Copyright)
LONDON, November 25.
Britain’s bakers’ strike spread yesterday as the Bakers’ Union rejected a Government plea to call off its stoppage.
London and other major cities would be without bread from Friday, for three days, the union said. Millions faced a long bread shortage as the 32,000-strong union voted to press a big pay claim with a strike. Bakerv workers want their present basic £ll 10s weekly wage boosted by 30 per cent-
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Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30918, 26 November 1965, Page 11
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