WAGES INCREASED
SOUTH WALES MINERS, [British Official Wireless.) ' (Received 12.30 p.m.) ' ’ ; RUGBY, November 6. The three independent arbitrators, Lord Bridgeman, Sir David Shackleton and Mr Warner, appointed by the Minister of. labour and the Secretary of Mines,’ oh the recent wages dispute in the South Watles .Coal have issued their award, . - ’ , It give an' increase""©!. .2}’ per ..cent in a minimum percentage, on the base rates up , to' 22£ per cent., bringing wages up to 8/4 per day. A .flat rate of 7/8 was awarded, to ;day rate men, this representing a daily, increase of v .from . 2d to Bd, according to the rate peh day.
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Northern Advocate, 7 November 1934, Page 5
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