Workers’ delight at holiday pay!

1939

Employees of the Drogheda Boot Factories and of Messrs. Wilson and McBrinn’s Clothing Factory, Mell, have taken their annual week’s holidays this week, and the concerns have closed down.

The annual excursion organised by the staff of the Mell Clothing Factory was availed of by 400, who left Drogheda by train on Thursday morning for Dublin, where they spent an enjoyable day.

Many of the workers, to whom holidays with pay is still an agreeable innovation,