n its latest issue the British Confederation Pulloetin has an article which considers the T,U.C. raport on Swedish unions, I+ finc it regrettable that the T,U.C. has decided against a policy of "one industry - one union," and ozpresses disappointment that the publication of the report "was accompanied by the news that the general purposes committee of the T.U.C. had decided that one union for each industry could not be the basis for the reformation of the Eritish trade union movement. I+ would seem that although the committees recognised that a process of gradually tuilding up joint working arrangements, federations, and where possible amalgmations, was slow and unsatisfactory, they considered that the great upheaval involved was too high a prices to pay for the more general introduction of industrial unionimn,
The bulletin gocs on to say that it would like to see, as the typical pattern in an individual industry, "a single employers! federation covering the great majority of firms in that industry and negotiating with a single industrial union with the great majority of workers in membership."