Review of reviews and world's work . abor The British .... uibor situation in Great Britain hascomplicati d political issues. Sincethe last Parliament adjourned many injunc-tions have been issued against trade courts have enjoined twelve of the largertrade union--affiliated with the Labor Repre-sentation Committee, from using any of theirfund-, for political purposes. Other injunc-tions will have been issued before the reassemblingof Parliament and the government has a chance to make an announcement of its poli-cy toward union-, in this critical period of their history. All these in


Review of reviews and world's work . abor The British .... uibor situation in Great Britain hascomplicati d political issues. Sincethe last Parliament adjourned many injunc-tions have been issued against trade courts have enjoined twelve of the largertrade union--affiliated with the Labor Repre-sentation Committee, from using any of theirfund-, for political purposes. Other injunc-tions will have been issued before the reassemblingof Parliament and the government has a chance to make an announcement of its poli-cy toward union-, in this critical period of their history. All these injunctions have on tIn- <lc( i ion of the I [ou i Lords handed dou n in I )<•t. in what 1 V. porter i d Walter \ i< tor <) borne, at one ol t hel the Great Eastern Rail- < i In- i oui i i H i rain Railvnd i nmembi i foi polil ii alpur) hi i I ? ni o| ij,. House oli to the union I hi i|< < i ill ally alt< r the i on I III ! \fl /?!( I V REVIEW 01 REVIEWS. \D - STRONG MODKKS 1 \ I IN STATESMEN ditions under which the British trade unions,since [868, haw managed their finances andtaken their attitude toward political their freedom to use such funds as theysaw fit, the British trade unions had, prior tothe rendering of the decision in question,occupied a distinctive position among alllabor organizations f Europe, a position ofwhich tln-v have always been very proud. „ „ Early in the last session the labor Are Members of the commons mem I >er- introduced m the House to */»««/? o{ Commons a hi„ to urivc tht unions the right to use their fund- as theyhad been doing before the rendering of theOsborne judgment. This bill, the passage ofwhich would, of course, have been a directchallenge to the House of Lords, did not getbeyond the first reading in the t the pressure ^>i other the union- there are two ways out of thedifficulty. One i- the raising o\ fund- byvoluntar


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