Builder Makes His Workers "self Employed"

The Week Vol. 5, No. 1, 4 January 1966 · p. 3 of the scan · 74 words

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From Financial Times

A builder has defied the government's 'golden handshake! scheme by making all his workers self employed. He claimed that other employers were using the same dodge, When the Government's plans for severence pay were announced, Mr G Jessopp, a director of the Bournemouth company, A.G. Jessopp, told his staff they could be either self employed or he would pay them the union rate - lars than what they were then earning,