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Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Trade Boards Act 1918 (8 & 9 Geo. 5. c. 32) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that heavily shaped the post-World War I system of UK labour law, particularly regarding collective bargaining and the establishment of minimum wages. It was the result of the second of five Whitley Committee reports.[1]
| Act of Parliament | |
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| Long title | An Act to amend the Trade Boards Act, 1909. |
|---|---|
| Citation | 8 & 9 Geo. 5. c. 32 |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 8 August 1918 |
| Other legislation | |
| Amends | Trade Boards Act 1909 |
The 1918 extended the piecemeal system for tackling sweated labour begun under the Trade Boards Act 1909. The Second Reading took place on 17 June 1918.[2] It received royal assent on 8 August 1918.
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