Boilermakers and Blacksmiths Union

Jack Hutton - 00:43:04

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Jack Hutton
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00:43:04

Jack Hutton discusses the regular demarcation disputes between the Amalgamated Engineering Union (AEU) and the Boilermakers and Blacksmiths Union.

Jack Hutton - 00:36:50

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Jack Hutton
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00:36:50

Jack Hutton discusses some of the most stressful incidents he dealt with during his time in trade unions. These included strikes, funeral attendance, and dealing with security.

Jack Hutton - 00:26:31

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Jack Hutton
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00:26:31

Jack Hutton describes his role as an unpaid official in the Trades and Labor Council, and comments on the way in which some trade unionists would use their position to further their own political aspirations.

Jack Hutton - 00:18:10

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Jack Hutton
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00:18:10

Jack Hutton discusses his relationship with unionist Jack Egerton and his conflict with Vince Gair (Queensland Premier 1952-57).

Jack Hutton - 00:04:26

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Jack Hutton
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00:04:26

Jack Hutton explains how he first became interested in unions while working as a railway apprentice. He talks about his membership with the Boilermakers Union, and his role as a delegate for the Boilermakers and Blacksmiths Union to the Trades and Labour Council of Townsville. 

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