Show Jensen Speaks To Sparks On Strike Legality Society is in a constant state of flux said Dr Jenson speaking to the Sparks Tuesday In his speech The Development of the Legal Right to Strike Dr Jenson fenson of the Law School of the University illustrated the progress that has taken place by comparing Great Britain in the eighteenth century with out conditions at the present resent time He cited early legislation legislation legis- legis lation and cases to show that striking striking ing ng was prosecuted in 1832 as criminal conspiracy It was not until 1872 that the first laws were passed in this country permitting striking he said Now striking is s legal in most states and the National National National Na Na- Recovery Act has provisions in the codes for fair competition for the collective bargaining of the laborers with the employers Dr Victoria Lorenz from Leipzig Germany gave a short talk on the status of labor and the legality of strikes in Germany Germany Germany Ger Ger- many before and now since Hitler's rule She stressed the point that strikes and boycotting are illegal under the present rule William Knerr chairman of the Industrial Commission who spoke to the club a short time ago was present He participated in the discussion and gave very many important important im im- insights into Utah labor laws |