Trade Unions (Amalgamations)

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Employment – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 7 December 1964.

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Photo of Mr Raymond Gunter Mr Raymond Gunter , Southwark 12:00, 7 December 1964

There was such legislation in the last Parliament. The trade union (Amalgamations, etc.) Act, 1964, made it much easier for unions to amalgamate or transfer their engagements.

Trade Union

A group of workers who have united to promote their common interests.