Higher Pay for Co-op. Workers P AY increases have been settled
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at a meening of the national wages board and the joint trade union committee for retail co-operative services, It was agreed that adult male workers in the Metropolitan area and provincial area A should have an extra 10st weekly, and in provincial area B, 8s. Women's pay will go up by 10s. 6d. a week in the Metropolitan area, by 9s. in provincial area A. and by 8s. in trovincial area 11.
Subject to ratification by the board, drivers and roundsmen governed by the transport and milk workers' agreements in all areas are to get another Ws, a week.
fn the flour-milling industry, drivers of vehicles of over 16-ton capacity will be paid an additional 6s. weekly; 8-16 tons, 5s.; 2-8 tons, 4s., and up to 2 tons, • 1s. Hours worked between 10 p.m. and (i a.m. will be paid for at time-and-afifth.