Originally published in 1960, this book contains a survey of the structure of factory wages in Great Britain.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
List of tables; List of figures; Preface; 1. Introduction; Part I. Wages in Practice: 2. Wages in the engineering industry; 3. Wages in an engineering factory I; 4. Wages in an engineering factory II; 5. Wages in the shipbuilding industry; 6. Wages in a shipyard; Part II. Factory Wage Structures: 7. Payment-by-results: in principle; 8. Payment-by-results: in practice (Appendix - illustrations from two strikes); 9. Overtime; 10. Rewards for skill; Part III. Wage Policy: 11. Trade unions and employers' associations; 12. A commentary on wage policy; Part IV: What kind of wage theory?; Appendix 1. Variable earnings and wage earners' expenditure; Appendix 2. National agreements in the engineering industry; Appendix 3. Memorandum to the council on prices, productivity and incomes; Index.