Nannetti had represented an older school of trade unionism, based on skilled workmen and emphasising shared interest between workmen and employer, which was challenged by the rise of subsequent by-election it was seen as significant in the drift of labour workers away from the Irish Party.
32.
"About 200 miles north of the Katanga . . . The natives inhabiting this part of the country are skilled workmen, and have traded their handiwork with all comers, even as far afield as the Portuguese of the West Coast and the Arabs of the East.
33.
This is a work that cannot be completed except by a society of men of letters and skilled workmen, each working separately on his own part, but all bound together solely by their zeal for the best interests of the human race and a feeling of mutual good will.
34.
The defences were built by German construction companies, who brought skilled workmen to fabricate ferro concrete emplacements, while and labourers and Russian prisoners of war dug the trenches . } } The building works absorbed most of the cement, sand and gravel production of occupied France and Belgium plus that of west Germany.
35.
This latter ground of objection becomes intelligible only by reference to his brief, in which we are informed that the laundry business, besides the washing and ironing of clothes, involves the fluting, polishing, bluing, and wringing of them, and that these are all different branches, requiring separate and skilled workmen, who are not prohibited from working during the hours of night.
36.
Competition for skilled workmen with the builders of CSS " Mississippi ", an ironclad being built in an adjacent shipyard by Nelson and Asa Tift, also slowed down construction, until Murray and the Tifts agreed to let " Louisiana " have first call on the labor force; " Mississippi " would go forward only when work on " Louisiana " was halted for some other reason.
