DOMESTIC SERVICE STATION
SUGGESTIONS OF IMPROVEMENT.
COMMISSION OF INQUIRY SOUGHT,
British Official Wireless. Rec. 5.5 p.m. Rugby, June 9. The House of Commons to-day granted a private member leave to introduce th< Domestic Service Bill with the object of setting up a commission of five members, of whom the chairman. and two others will be women, to review comprehensively the conditions of employment of domestic servants and to improve the status of the occupation. It was claimed that the measure would be in the interests of both servants and their mistresses, and that the commission could draw up a charter making general such standards of work and wages as existed among good employers.
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Taranaki Daily News, 11 June 1931, Page 7
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