Industrial relations + trade unions

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who did Wilson make minister of technology to keep trade unions happy?

Frank Cousins

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what were wildcat strikes?

sudden, unofficial local disputes

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what did Barbara Castle introduce?

In Place of Strife , white paper

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what did this white paper include?

  • strike ballots imposed

  • 28 day cooling off period before a strike began

  • industrial relations court able to prosecute people who broke rules

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what opposition was there to In Place of Strife?

Labour Left, Home Secretary Callaghan and 50 members of Labour ready to rebel, storm of protest from powerful union leaders e.g. Jack Jones