The Archive · 1938

Urged for Britain

Fixed Easter Vacation — Holiday with Pay Also Recommended SPECIAL TO THE

London, Apr. 29, While realizing that any attempt to apply immediately a uniform rule for providing holidays with pay for industrial workers would probably produce serious difficulties, the Par. liamentary committee, appointed last year under the chairmanship of Lord Amulree, unanimously recommend that employers should voluntarily grant an annual holiday with pay of at least one working week, The committee recommend a probationary period to enable industry to make voluntary arrangements and examine many cognate problems, such as the question of intermittent employment.

Legislation should be passed in the

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