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Trade unions: everything you wanted to know

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Trade Unions - A New Model of Unionism

In 18 51 is the creation of the amalgamated society of engineers. It's much more centralizeda, decisions are taken by an elected national executive and an appointed general secretary. If you've got a strike in sheffield, you can call on the unions funds from all over the country to support that strike going on in she Sheffield. So as as chartism goes into decline, trade union trade unionism up. But there are arguably lots of advantages to having that, that new approach,. And it really aches on, particularly among the craft and skilled unions - indeed.

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