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Munitions of War Act 1915

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No private interest was to be permitted to obstruct the service, or imperil the safety, of the State. Trade Union regulations must be suspended; employers' profits must be limited, skilled men must fight, if not in the trenches, in the factories; man-power must be economized by the dilution of labour
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The Act forbade strikes and lockouts and replaced them with compulsory arbitration. It set up a system of controlling war industries. It established munitions tribunals that were special courts to enforce good working practices. It suspended, for the duration, restrictive practices by trade unions.
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The law imposed very strong regulations on wages, hours and employment conditions. It was a penal offence for a worker to leave his current job at such a "Controlled Establishment" without the consent of his employer, which in practice was "almost impossible" to obtain. The
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It limited labour mobility between jobs. The courts ruled the definition of munitions to be broad enough to include textile workers and dock workers. The law was repealed in 1919, but similar legislation took effect during the Second World War.
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and the employment of women; private factories must pass under the control of the State, and new national factories be set up. Results justified the new policy: the output was prodigious; the goods were at last delivered.
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An Act to make provision for furthering the efficient manufacture, transport, and supply of Munitions for the present War; and for purposes incidental thereto.
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Rubin, Gerry R. (1989). "Law as a bargaining weapon: British labour and the Restoration of Pre-War Practices Act 1919".
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when inadequate supplies of artillery shells and other munitions contributed to a political crisis for prime minister
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G. R. Rubin, "The Origins of Industrial Tribunals: Munitions Tribunals during the First World War, The."
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Rubin, Gerry R. (1984). "Law, War and Economy: The Munitions Acts 1915-17 and Corporatism in Context".
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and the formation on 17 May 1915 of a coalition government of all three major parties.
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The Munitions of War Acts, 1915 and 1916: An Analysis with Notes
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On Her Their Lives Depend: Munitions Workers in the Great War
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Munitions of War Act
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Long title
Citation
5 & 6 Geo. 5
Royal assent
Act of Parliament
First World War
Ministry of Munitions
David Lloyd George
J. A. R. Marriott
Clyde Workers' Committee
Shell Crisis of 1915
H. H. Asquith
Restoration of Pre-War Practices Act 1919
History of the United Kingdom during World War I
Defence of the Realm Act 1914
Munitionette
On Her Their Lives Depend: Munitions Workers in the Great War
"RESTORATION OF PRE-WAR PRACTICES (No. 3) BILL (Hansard, 2 June 1919)"
Historical Journal
doi
10.1017/S0018246X00015764
ISSN
0018-246X
JSTOR
2639690
S2CID
154969880
cite journal

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