Circular from James Larkin, secretary of the Workers' Union of Ireland, urging a more active participation in the labour movement, recalling recent arbitration action and describing a prospective "Land and Housing Scheme",
1928 December 28.
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| Summary: | Larkin discusses the struggle against wage reductions in Irish industry, making reference to "scab" labour undertaken by the Irish Transport and General Workers' Union during the Shannon coal lock-out, and the dispute with theatre and cinema proprieter J.J. Farrell. |
| In collection: | William O'Brien (1881-1968) Papers, 1898-1969 |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
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| Notes: | Comprises two copies of the letter. Typescript on headed paper "Workers' Union of Ireland / Head Office Unity Hall, / Marlboro' Street, / Dublin". Physical description: 1 item (6 pages). more |
| Arrangement: | Item |
