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Harold J. Laski: I should, further, urge that a strike to secure a national agreement for uniform conditions in a particular industry as…

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I should, further, urge that a strike to secure a national agreement for uniform conditions in a particular industry as against a variety of local agreements was a justifiable enterprise if that end could not be attained in any other way.
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Harold J. Laski

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Laski argues for the justification of strikes aimed at achieving uniform working conditions across an industry.

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