HC Deb 14 October 1915 vol 74 cc1452-3
75. Mr. TYSON WILSON

asked the Minister of Munitions if he was aware that the United Alkali Company, of Fleetwood, Lancashire, is paying the fitters and turners in the employ of the firm 1s. per week less than the district rate of pay, and that the firm refuse to pay overtime in accordance with The rules and customs of the district; and whether he will notify this firm that the Fair-Wages Clause must be observed?

Dr. ADDISON

My right hon. Friend has no information regarding the facts alleged, but he is communicating with the firm on the matter and will inform my hon. Friend of the result.