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Advertisements: Hotpoint staff 1974 (Rhyl Journal)

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This is one of several advertisements which appeared in the Rhyl Journal throughout October 1974.
The Hotpoint factory at Llandudno Junction produced washing machines for the British market. The Company was advertising for semi-skilled workers - press and machine operators and workers for the factory assembly line.
The advertisements are interesing for the level of salaries offered and the difference between salaries for men and for women. Workers worked a 40 hour week over 5 day shifts or 4 longer night shifts and the company offered free transport from Rhyl, Prestatyn and Abergele for particular shifts.

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Reproduced by permission of Conway Archives
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Conway Archives 2011
Publisher Ref:
museumwales.ac.uk/media/16004
Item uploaded:
15/7/2011
Date originally created:
10-17/101974103112/1974
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