Taff Vale Flashcards
1
Q
Who was this versus between?
A
Taff Vale Railway Company Vs railway workers trade union
2
Q
Why did the company take the trade unions to court?
A
the House of Lords said the company could sue the trade unions
3
Q
With the trade unions horrified what did this leave?
A
it made them impossible for them to call successful strikes
4
Q
Why was there reinforced conviction among workers
A
because Conservatives were opposed to their interests
5
Q
What did this encourage the trade unions to do?
A
for the support of the idea of a Labour group