VI. The World Wars and the Interwar Period, 1914–1945 > C. Europe, 1919–1945 > 5. The British Isles > b. Ireland > 1941, Sept. 23
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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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