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...reason of these increases the Government has paid out during the fiscal years from 1919 to 1923 an additional aggregate of $450,000,000 in salaries to postal employes above what would have been paid under the scale in effect before the changes as follows...
...business institutions throughout the country and reported the results. These investigations covered representative cities ranging in population from 2,000 to over 5,000,000. It was found that in all cases of employes of similar character the average salaries paid were much lower than those paid in the postal service. . . . There is a wide difference in the cost of living in the larger cities and industrial centres as compared with the smaller cities and towns...
...there is real need for revision of salaries in the postal service it is to provide a wage differential for those employes serving in post offices located in the large cities and industrial centres. There is no justification for increasing salaries to apply to all offices when the need for such increases does not apply to a large number of the offices...
...fiscal year 1923, the postal revenues were $32,000,000 less than the costs of the service for that year. This deficit had to be met from the moneys paid by the taxpayers...
...should not add to the amount of the postal deficit as is proposed by this bill, but should attempt as a sound business principle to have the users of the mails approximately pay the cost of the mails...