§ 2. Sir J. D. REESasked whether a Nottingham man, who had completed his apprenticeship at a local engineering works, being refused trades union rate of wages, on the advice of his union ceased work and applied for unemployment benefit, which was refused him on the ground that he had left his employment in an unsatisfactory manner; whether the local committee was justified in its action; and what steps the Government proposes to take in the matter?
The PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARY to the BOARD OF TRADE (Mr. Robertson)If the hon. Member will supply me with further details in regard to this case, I shall be glad to make inquiries into it and will communicate the result to him.