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wages council [1 record]

Record 1 1998-07-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Labour Relations
  • Committees and Boards (Admin.)
OBS

Succeeded trade boards in 1945 as bodies responsible for fixing minimum wages and holiday arrangements in industries where workers had not been able to establish reasonable wages by collective bargaining. By the 1970s there are 57 wages councils covering 3 1/2 million employees in the UK.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Relations du travail
  • Comités et commissions (Admin.)
OBS

bureau of international labor.

Spanish

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