TRADES UNIONISM AND PARTY POLITICS.
FSPKCriL TO THE StAE.] WELLINGTON, February 17. A further conference took place last night bet noon the representatives of the labor bodies upon the question uf the reorganisation of the Trades Council. The evening was occupied in discussing the pros and cons of the influence of party politics upon trades unionism, and whether the Council’s repre-
sentatives should take pari, in general politics. The greater part of the time of the Conference has been taken up in discussing this matter, and after a three hours’ sitting, lost night it was decided that- s a ciry.uhp'J upon the question should be submitted to each union represented, with the object'd eliciting the general opinion of unionists.
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Evening Star, Issue 11168, 17 February 1900, Page 3
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