HC Deb 22 December 1971 vol 828 cc365-6W
Mr. Skinner

asked the Secretary of State for Employment if he will list the categories of workers and professions with annual service increments.

Mr. Bryan

I refer the hon. Member to the reply given on 22nd January, 1971.

A wide range of non-manual workers, particularly in the public sector and engineering draughtsmen, receive annual

these broad groups are very similar. Between 1955 and 1970 earnings of non-manual workers increased by 152 per cent. and earnings of manual workers by 159 per cent.