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| 1941, Sept. 23 |
| | | The Trade Union Act set up a tribunal with the power to license unions with the greatest number of members in a given industry as the sole negotiators for workers. | 1 |
| | | 1943, April 28 |
| | | Upon the resignation of J. M. Andrews, Sir Basil Brook became prime minister of Northern Ireland. | 2 |
| | | 1944, Jan. 14 |
| | | The Labour Party split as the Irish Transport and General Workers' Union seceded to form the National Labour Party. | 3 |
| | | Feb. 23 |
| | | The Children's Allowances Act provided for grants of 2 shillings 6 pence per week for third and further children under 16. | 4 |
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| The Encyclopedia of World History, Sixth
edition. Peter N. Stearns, general editor. Copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Maps by Mary Reilly, copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
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