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Collectively these acts were known as the Combination Acts. [1] Under these laws any combination of two or more masters, or two or more workmen, to lower or raise wages, or to increase or diminish the number of hours of work, or quantity of work to be done, was punishable at common law as a misdemeanor.
The Combinations of Workmen Act 1825 (6 Geo. 4.c. 129) was an Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom, which prohibited trade unions from attempting to collectively bargain for better terms and conditions at work, with the exception of increased wages and better working hours, and suppressed the right to strike.
Unlawful Combinations of Workmen Act 1799 or the Combination Act 1799 (repealed) 39 Geo. 3. c. 81. 12 July 1799.
The Combination Act 1799 (39 Geo. 3.c. 81) is sometimes confused with the present Act, possibly because that Act followed the present Act in close proximity. [3]The Act was aimed at restricting the activities of radical secret societies like the London Corresponding Society and Society of United Irishmen.
After a three-day trial, the jury found the defendants guilty of "a combination to raise their wages" and fined. [1] 1816 (England) Food riots broke out in East Anglia. Workers demanded a double wage and for the setting of triple prices for food. [3] 1824 (England) The Combination Act of 1799 was repealed. [2] 1824 (United States)
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Combination Act 1799; H. Habeas Corpus Suspension Act 1799; O. Offences at Sea Act 1799; P. Punishment of Burning in the Hand Act 1799; U. Unlawful Societies Act 1799
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