§ Mr. Lawasked the Postmaster-General what is the pay of a senior supervisor, male, on the trunk service, a telephonist, with allowances, and a night duty clerk, respectively.
§ Mr. Ness EdwardsThe scales of pay for male telephone supervising force in London are as follows:
- Senior Chief Supervisor:£540–20–640.
- Chief Supervisor:£430–15–490.
- Supervisor:£390–15–420.
- Assistant Supervisor:£365–15–380.
The maximum of the scale of pay for a male telephonist in London is 140s. a week: in addition some telephonists receive supervising allowances of 9s. or 10s. 6d. a week according to the time spent on supervision. There is no grade of night duty clerk, but allowances of 6s., 8s. or 9s. a week are due to be paid to those telephonists who perform exchange clerical duties, the amounts depending on the time spent on such work. Somewhat lower rates of pay and allowances apply outside London, according to district.