FORD MEN STRIKE
ASSEMBLY PLANT AT CHESTER WAGES UNDER THE CODE (Aust. and N.Z. Cable) Vancon ve r, Sept. 2 G At Chester, Pennsylvania, a strike was declared in the giant assembly plant of the Ford Motor Company, between 4000 and 0000 men walking out in orderly fashion, every department being* affected. The strikers’ princinal de man<T is for a wasre increase from 10 to 25 dollars, claiming that Uni 02-hour week at 50 cents an hour under' the newlviiii'iiguirate ! “code” plan had reduced to 10 dollars their former 20-doll a r minimum wage.
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Feilding Star, Volume 10, Issue 4043, 28 September 1933, Page 5
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94FORD MEN STRIKE Feilding Star, Volume 10, Issue 4043, 28 September 1933, Page 5
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