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Cashless pay, deductions from wages, and the repeal of the Truck Acts in Great Britain, 1945-1986
This article examines the public debate between 1945 and 1986 in Great Britain over repealing the Truck Acts. Advocates of repeal hoped that it might encourage workers to accept wage payment by cheque or electronic transfer, which most manual workers…