LONDON DOCK STRIKE - MENS DECISION

The dock strike saw a pivotal moment when the Dock Labour Board, led by Lord Amman, issued a warning to strikers, which the government opposed. The board aimed to guide the workers, emphasizing the importance of adhering to trade union agreements. As the strike reached its peak, a meeting in Victoria Park led to a resolution for an orderly return to work, with assurances against victimization, marking the end of the conflict.

What was the main reason the Dock Labour Board issued a warning to the strikers?

• To support the government's stance

• To prevent harm to the nation

• To encourage more strikes

• To negotiate better wages

What was the government's reaction to the Dock Labour Board's statement?

• They enforced it

• They fully supported it

• They took exception to it

• They ignored it

What was the outcome of the meeting in Victoria Park?

• The strikers decided to continue the strike

• The strikers agreed to return to work

• The strikers planned another protest

• The strikers demanded higher wages

What condition was included in the return to work resolution?

• No victimization

• Immediate promotions

• Shorter working hours

• No pay cuts

Which two Canadian ships were mentioned during the strike meeting?

• Victory and Triumph

• Atlantic and Pacific

• Maple and Oak

• Beaverbrain and Argument