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Smiths men may strike

10th August 1973, Page 15
10th August 1973
Page 15
Page 15, 10th August 1973 — Smiths men may strike
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Which of the following most accurately describes the problem?

• Employees of Smiths Electric Vehicles Ltd of Gateshead have been recommended to strike by their unions because of the refusal of the company to increase the wages of 35 men within the Government's £.1 plus four per cent restriction.

The Sheet Metal Workers' Union and the vehicle building section of the General and Municipal Workers' Union have stated that the application for a rise has been considered nationally and recommended for approval by the employers' organization but has still been refused by Smiths Electric Vehicles.


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