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Selected Events in Trade Union History Australian Trade Union Congress (1916)

From
1916
Hobart, Tasmania
To
1916
Functions
Congress

Summary

Attended by representatives five Trades and Labour Councils and 97 unions. Amongst the items discussed there was a strong emphasis on the conscription issue that was raging at the time.

Published resources

Conference Proceedings

  • Australian Trade Unionism and Conscription: being report of proceedings of Australian Trade Union Congress, together with the manifesto of the National Executive, Labor Call Printery, Melbourne, 1916, 15 pp. Details

Bruce A. Smith