ABSTRACT

Drawing from a variety of libraries and archives, this collection brings together material to illustrate the history of the development of trade unionism and industrial relations. It spans the period from the early journeymen's trade societies as they emerged in the 18th-Century through to the end of the First World War. This is the final volume of 8, Part II Vol 8 spans 1912-1918.

chapter |3 pages

Dockers’ Record

London Transport Workers’ Strike

chapter |9 pages

Syndicalism: Its Basis, Methods, and Ultimate Aim

Compiled by Norman Young from a Lecture delivered

chapter |20 pages

The Greater Unionism

chapter |32 pages

Trades Union Congress Parliamentary Committee, General Buildings, Aldwych, London, W.C.

Dublin Dispute. Report Of Special Conference

chapter |1 pages

Scientific Management

chapter |2 pages

Taylor’s System of Scientific Management

Second Article

chapter |1 pages

Taylor’s System of Scientific Management

Third Article

chapter |1 pages

Scientific Management

The Skilled Man and the Unskilled

chapter |2 pages

Scientific Management

Our attitude towards it

chapter |2 pages

The Workers’ Union Record

chapter |2 pages

The Workers’ Union Record

Munitions of War Act

chapter |3 pages

The Workers’ Union Record

Betrayal of the Labourers at Woolwich Arsenal

chapter |8 pages

The Price of Dilution of Labour

An Open Letter to the Members of the A.S.E. Conference, 30th December, 1915

chapter |9 pages

The Workers’ Union Record

First Triennial Conference. Full Report of the Proceedings in Birmingham

chapter |53 pages

The Labour Party

Report of the Special Committee appointed by the Annual Conference of the Party, held at Manchester, in January, 1917, to inquire into and Report upon the Circumstances which resulted in the Deportation in March, 1916, of David Kirkwood and other Workmen employed in Munition Factories in the Clyde District.

chapter |16 pages

Labour in Chains

The Peril of Industrial Conscription

chapter |16 pages

Trade Unionism at the Cross Roads

Has Trade Unionism a Future?

chapter |22 pages

National Guilds

An Appeal to Trade Unionists

chapter |3 pages

Industrial Versus Craft Unions

chapter |3 pages

Craft Versus Industrial Unions

chapter |11 pages

The Restoration of Trade Union Customs after the War

A Statement and Analysis of the Government Guarantees

chapter |8 pages

War Emergency: Workers’ National Committee

Labour after the War

chapter |1 pages

Memorandum of Conference

chapter |15 pages

The Workers’ Committee

An Outline of Its Principles and Structure

chapter |14 pages

Compromise or Independence?

An Examination of the Whitley Report with a Plea for the Rejection of the Proposals for Joint Standing Industrial Councils