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"Observations on 'The case for and against a legal minimum wage for sewated workers' published by the Women's Industrial Council", 27 April [1908]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 11/16/13-20

Scope and Contents

Includes: observations on "the case for" by Mis B L Hutchins which highlights difficulties with the figures for wages cited in the report and observations on "the case against" by Mrs J Ramsay MacDonald stressing that the experience in Victoria [Australia] should be taken into account with the Trade Boards Bill, specifically the role of Wages Boards and experience of determining wages in the tailoring trade, and discussing minimum wages.Carbon typescript initialled CEC [Clara Collett, Senior Investigator, Board of Trade].

Dates

  • Creation: 27 April [1908]

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright: not known

Extent

8 folio(s)

Language of Materials

English

Subject

Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

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