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StorageSiteUCL Institute of Education
LevelFile
Reference Number UWT/D/10/31
TitleTeachers and Trade Unions
Date1944 - 1953
DescriptionPress cuttings regarding various subjects around the issue of Trade Unions and Teachers including:
The closed shop system of enforcing that workers join a particular trade union
The raising of the school leaving age to 15
Dismissal of staff in particular work places due to them not joining the main Union for their work place
Examples of the application of the 'Closed Shop' principles in Local Education Authorities and individual schools

'The Woman Teacher', 15 June 1945
'The Woman Teacher', 26 April 1946, 'Minorities in Danger' concerning plans for the re-introduction of the 'closed shop' policy for teachers

'Fabian Quarterly', October 1944

Correspondence between A. Muriel Pierotti (NUWT) and the National Association of Women Civil Servants (NAWCS) regarding concerns over the 'closed shop' policy and a call for support fro the NAWCS with regards to steps from the Civil Service Clerical Association to institute a 'closed shop' policy in which all Civil Servants would have to join their Union

Correspondence between NUWT headquarters, local branches of the NUWT, Members of Parliament with regards to concerns over the implementation of the 'closed shop' system in Education Committee's and Local Authorities
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