Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 87, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 February 1910 — MORE PAY FOR IRON WORKERS [ARTICLE]

MORE PAY FOR IRON WORKERS

Iron League Erectors Granted Increase of 30 Cents a Day. New York, Feb. 11.—Between 5,000 and 6,000 structural Iron workers employed by the members of the Iron League Erectors' association have received an increase in wages of 30 cents a day, dating from the begining of thiß month. On July 1 another advance of 20 cents a day will go into effect, which will bring up the wages to $5 a day, the highest structural iron workers have yet received. The wage Increase was granted voluntarily by employers.