COAL STRIKE THREAT
Deadlock in Nottingham NATIONAL BALLOT TAKEN (Brifish Official Wireless.) (Received April 21, 5 p.m.) Rugby, April 20. By 61,445 votes to 44,546 the miners have empowered the Mine-workers’ Federation to resort to national strike action in the event of the failure of negotiations on alleged victimisation at the Harworth Colliery and the question of union recognition in the Nottinghamshire coalfield. Favourable progress in the negotiations up to a sudden deadlock, when the parties seemed within sight of a settlement, were recently described to the House of Commons by the Parliamentary Secretary for Mines, Mr. 11. F. C. Crookshank, who undertook to do hi.s utmost to secure a solution of the difficulty.
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Dominion, Volume 30, Issue 176, 22 April 1937, Page 11
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114COAL STRIKE THREAT Dominion, Volume 30, Issue 176, 22 April 1937, Page 11
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