Trinidad held its first Legislative Council election on 7 February 1925. Only a small minority of the population could vote under property, income, and other qualifications. Elected members such as...
The Trade Unions Act, 1932 (Act No. 20) came into force on 1 July 1933. It provided legal recognition for trade unions, but did not by itself give workers equal power against employers or the colonial...
On 1 July 1946, Trinidad and Tobago held its first Legislative Council election under universal adult suffrage. Voting rights were extended to women and men aged 21 and over, removing earlier income...
