U S Motors raises wages for Milford workers
Milford September 18 general wage and salary increase of 5.6 percent for 950 employees at U S Electrical Motors Inc announced by personnel manager Harry F Dickinson. The raise takes effect September 16 and lifts base rates about 110 percent above wartime levels. The company cites the cost of living rise while noting most hourly workers earn above base rates via incentives. Dickinson also notes a new group insurance program covering hospital, surgical, medical, life, accident and sickness insurance.
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