German Unions Win 13 Months' Pay

• The German Transport and Public Service Workers' Union and the German Railwaymen's Union have both succeeded in negotiating payment of a full thirteenth month's wages on......

Freight Yearbook In New Guise

• Under new "management" the Freight Industry Yearbook shows considerable changes in its 1973/4 edition just published. The directory of transport fleets is now arranged by......

Road Users Paid £2191m Guide For In Tax Last Year

Tank men • Taxes on British road users reached a new peak in 1972; the staggering sum of £2191m, or about 12.8 per cent of the country's total national revenue. This is revealed......

• Crane Fruehauf Has Published A Booklet Intended As A

guide to tank operators. The booklet is in the smile series as an earlier Guide for Road Hauliers. The latest guide covers six basic sections: dangerous loads, voluntary safety......

People

Norman Simmons has been appointed engineering director of Crane Fruehauf Trailers Ltd and joins a new management team being formed under Philip Croft the company's new director......