Tables showing the rules and expenditure of trade unions in respect of unemployed benefits, and also showing earnings in the insured trades.

Date:: 1911

Credit: Tables showing the rules and expenditure of trade unions in respect of unemployed benefits, and also showing earnings in the insured trades. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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$Name of Union. [N.B.—The payments quoted are Aberdeen Operative Brass smiths’ Trade, Sick and Funeral Society.* Wigan United Journey- men Brass Founders, Turners, Fitters, Finishers and Copper- smiths’ Society.* and Metal Mechanics, Derby, Burton-on-Trent, and Coventry Brass Founders. Turners, General Brass Finishers and Coppersmiths’ Trade and Friendly Society.* London Society of Amal- gamated Brass Workers. Dundee Operative Brass Foundersand Finishers’ Trade, Sickand Funeral Association.* Scottish Brass Moulders’ Union, United Coppersmiths’ Association (Glasgow). West of Scotland Brass Turners, Fitters, and Finishers’ Society.+ London United Brass and General Metal Founders’ Society. Greenock, Port Glasgow and District Brass Turners, Fitters, and Finishers’ Society.* UNEMPLOYED ORDINARY Regular No. of Weeks Sniase CONTRIBUTIONS. bad Weekly Amount and Duration of Ordinary of before Unemployed Benefit. Members entitled to at end of Unemployed 1908, and Ist Period. 2nd Period, 3rd Period. Per | Additional Regular | Travelling Week. | Contributions. Benefits. Rate. |Weeks.| Rate. | Weeks.) Rate. | Weeks. | ae 8. a. &. a, |:\ Removeo ieee Metal, Engineering and - 54 | 7d. for Sick, Funeral, 52 10°07 ae 60, 4] —f{-—<— Superannuation, Work- (Benefit allowed once in 6 months.) ing Expenses and | | United Brassfounders’ Association. 3d. for Unemployed Benefit. 87 0 9 2d. per quarter 52 ‘e10' Os We —_ — a — to Contingent | When unemployed through contagious Fund, disease in family or near residence :— 10 OP ao 5 0 10 — — 7,282 Ome —_ 13 After 13 weeks’ membership :— 8.0) 10.).1 Of iNob), Litas | stated : at dis- | cretion of | Committee. | After 26 weeks’ membership :— 5 0] 10 9) 3 Onemo 1 O0| as | Lis above. t After 39 weeks’ membership :— | ¢ 96 7 10 A OO | i} O'2 @s ) | Labbe! | After 1 year’s membership :— j iLO! Oia 7 OS 1 HORS above. { 144 | 8d.toGeneral Fund ... | 52 10 0 as 5 O01; 48 — — : 2d. to United Associa- | Lock-out* owing to dispute in kindred trade = tion Fund. 2 6| plus —-\);=— —- ji - | 6d. per quarter to 2s. 6d. f Widows and Orphans’ for wife and | Contingent Fund. 1s. for each | j ichild under 14. / j 274 Ons — 52 | 12.204 i8 i. <6Hewe — | _— | | | : oe | | | 96 | 33d. to Idle Fund. 52 10,01 269° 6 ee SE, oy 23d. to Sick Fund. (Benefit allowed once in 6 months.) 1d. to Funeral Fund. | 2d. to United Brass Founders’ Association. 13d. to Working Ex- i penses. 1d. to Special Fund. 589 20 — 52 | 10 0 8 520 8 —_ — 340 | 2d. to Trade Protective 52 10 0 6 5 0 4 — — Fund. 5d. to Idle Fund. 1d. to Funeral Fund. 1d.to Management Fund. ; 1,000 Oe — 52 10 0; 10 6.204 516 — — 165 0 6 | 8d. per quarter 52 10 6-13 7 6] 13 — = to Distress Fund. 100 0 9 — 52 10-305) 10 6 OFM 16 — = } \$