Labour laws and the development of the labour movement in Newfoundland, 1900-1960

• Main Author: Akyeampong, Ernest Bugya
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Memorial University of Newfoundland 1967
• Subjects: Canada; Sever; Newfoundland
• Online Access: https://research.library.mun.ca/7176/; https://research.library.mun.ca/7176/1/Akyeampong_ErnestBugya.pdf; https://research.library.mun.ca/7176/3/Akyeampong_ErnestBugya.pdf

This is an attempt to outline the legal and economic framework within which trade unions have functioned and developed in the island of Newfoundland. -- The paper begins with a brief account of the economic, social and political background of the island. Thereafter, it is divided basically into two...