LORD JERSEY'S AWARD.

Marlborough Express, Volume XLVI, Issue 116, 14 May 1912, Page 5

LORD JERSEY'S AWARD.

ADVERSELY CRITICISED

, (R^eaived.May 14, lOiia.m.) ; .;■■■"'.■■■ ; / iiONDON.,:^Iay ■ 13. '•- Through..Lord : Mersey's taward "for the Nosrt-humberland ;Oon.ciliationi district being retrospective,: there is a windfall of £20.j5800i. im ac-; ■«njmjilates^ wages. ;■ ; ■;'::-;.! -'. The /newspapers- report '■ a wave dfi aridignaritTo'isappfovaL ' ' ( ', Mr Straicer, general secretary of fllie; Union, "^ffmplainsI'that tJhe :-,aw-ardi njtft' -graht-. "the:, :,5s which all1 • consideredvwas a reasonable, minimum. ■ ■" j ; -The pre'eldetat -bi'' J the Union • con-; '■eiders- the •mimmum worth >rfighting! for, .as 'it means' a considerable a'd-j vance to •■ jm*ny * -.underpaid workers, j