THE TRADES UNION CONGRESS.
COMPULSORY ARBITRATION RE-' JECTED. LONDON, Saturday. The Trade Union CongTess, by an overwhelming majority, rejected Mr Ben 'fillet's motion in favour of compulsory arbitration in trade disputes. Resolutions were carried in favour of a general eight hours days, the land clauses of the Budget, and regu- , lar autumn sessions of Parliament. 1 Tho principle of equal wages fcr , equal work for men and women was ' affirmed.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLIII, Issue XLIII, 13 September 1909, Page 4
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70THE TRADES UNION CONGRESS. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLIII, Issue XLIII, 13 September 1909, Page 4
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