London, Feb. 24.
A Trade Union Congress deputation waited: on Mr. Neville Cham-berlin, the Prime Minister, this afternoon and urged mitigation of some of the provisions of the Trade Union Act passed in 1927 after the General Strike. The deputation claimed that the Act was vindictive and created resentment.
The Prime Minister undertook to consider the questions raised and to meet the deputation again.
It is felt in Labour circles here that if the Government wishes to have the wholehearted ce-operation of Labour in rearmament acceleration, it must remedy some Trade Union. grievances.—Reuter.
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