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Old March 11th 15, 11:55 AM posted to uk.transport.london
David Cantrell David Cantrell is offline
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On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 04:39:05PM +0000, d wrote:
On Tue, 10 Mar 2015 12:26:44 +0000 David Cantrell wrote:
On Mon, Mar 09, 2015 at 02:52:35PM +0000,
d wrote:
pushing the wages down (and anyone who claims they haven't doesn't live in
the real world I'm afraid).

The data disagrees.

More statistics plucked out of someones arse for a Guardian story?


No.

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk...-10075047.html

You can keep them. Real world wages have been going down for a number
of trades


That could well be true. Doesn't mean that it's related to immigration.

and thats not just heresay, its based on first hand
knowledge of people who work in them.


That's a beautiful sampling method you've chosen. It's pretty much
the best way of getting data that doesn't match the reality of the whole
population.

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