TRADE UNION FUNDS.
POLITICAL LEVIES DISALLOWED! ' Br Teloerapli—Press Aosooiation—Cooyrlelit London, November 27. . . The Labour representatives at a sitting of the Parliamentary Committee appointed to consider the Trade Unions Bill, proposed an amendment making a contribution to the political fund a oondition of admission to a trade union in future. Sir Ruf«9 Isaacs, Attorney-General, refused to accept'the amendment. Mr. J. Ramsay Mac Donald, Leader of the Labour party, urged that the unions • ought to have the right to impose all rules on new members although existing members had secured the right •to contract out. The amendment was rejected by 25 votes to 10.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1610, 29 November 1912, Page 5
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102TRADE UNION FUNDS. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1610, 29 November 1912, Page 5
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