Show Minimum Wage Limit i iFor For Common Laborers Revised by Regional The regional War Labor Board I this week revised a previous ruling and set the male common labor rate for the entire Utah canning industrY at 70 cents an hour Previously Previously Previously the the board had approved a abase abase base jase wage rate of 65 cents an hour lour but permitted certain companIes companies com com- which had a wage history of paying more than a Q minimum rate to maintain the differential This resulted in rates of 67 cents and 70 cents being allowed certain companies Members of the Utah Canners I Association Inc requested the uniform uniform uni- uni I form orm rate to prevent competitive I bidding for workers The new scale will not go into effect until approved by the Economic Economic Economic Econ Econ- Director however however however how how- ever since the canners' canners application was contingent upon increased prices for their products to compensate compensate compensate sate for the higher rate |