RISING STANDARDS REASON FOR CLAIM THE rising standard of living
1st January 1960, Page 30
1st January 1960
Page 30

Page 30, 1st January 1960
— RISING STANDARDS REASON FOR CLAIM THE rising standard of living
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of workers in other industries, and greater productivity because of the introduction of one-man buses and larger vehicles, were reasons put forward by union representatives when they claimed an extra £1 a week for 100,000 provincial bus workers, in London last week.
The demand affects all classes of worker, including skilled maintenance men. The employers, who include the British Transport Commission and private undertakings, will be faced with an annual increase of at least £5m. if the claim is met. They are expected to reply in about six weeks.