Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at on 30 July 1925.
| Area. | Males. | Females. | Special Provision for Harvest (if any). | |||||||
| Ordinary workers. | Special Classes Rates (if any). | |||||||||
| Wages. | Hours. | Class of Workers. | Wages. | Hours. | Wages. | Hours. | ||||
| s. | d. | Per hour. | ||||||||
| Staffordshire | … | 31 | 6 | 54 | — | — | — | 5d. | 54 | — |
| Suffolk | … | 7d. per hour. | 50 | Horsemen, Stock and Shepherds. | 7d. per hour plus 6s. per week. | 50 Guaranteed. | 5d. | All time | Male workers employed throughout the Harvest on harvest work to be paid, in addition to the ordinary weekly minimum rate, a bonus on the completion of harvest, the amount in the case of male workers of 21 years and over being £6 3s. 4d. Provision is also made for the payment of a proportion of the bonus to workers employed on only part of the harvest. | |
| Surrey | … | 32 | 3 | 50 | Stockmen, Shepherds and Horsemen. | 38s.8d. | 60 | 5½d. | 50 | — |
| Casual Workers. | 7¾d. per hour | All time | — | — | — | |||||
| Sussex | … | 30 | 0 | 52 | Horsemen, Cowmen, Shepherds and Stockmen. | 35s. | 58 | 5d. | 52 | — |
| Warwickshire | … | 30 | 0 | 50 | — | — | — | 5½d. | 50 | — |
| Wiltshire | … | 30 | 0 | 50 | — | — | — | 5d. | All time | — |
| Worcestershire | … | 30 | 0 | 53 | — | — | — | 4½d. | 8 hour day | — |
| Yorks, E. Riding | … | 34 | 0 | 52½ | Foremen | 32s. | 52½ hours and in addition 12 hours per week on weekdays and 3 hours on Sundays in attention to stock. | 5d. | 44 | Special overtime rates for all over time employment on the Corn Harvest, 1925, the rate in the case of adult male workers being 1s.3d. where not Boarded an Lodged and 1s. where receiving Board and Lodging (Foremen, Beastmen, Shepherds and Waggoners). The rate for adult female workers is 11d. per hour. |
| Beastmen and Shepherds. | 29s. | |||||||||
| Waggoners | 28s. | |||||||||
| Plus Board and Lodging in each case. |
