Complex sentence: Gillis was backed by the Steelworkers and favoured affiliation with the Canadian Labour Congress; he also accused Solski of mishandling the union's funds, a charge that Solski angrily denied.
Split into simpler sentences: Gillis was backed by the Steelworkers and favoured affiliation with the Canadian Labour Congress. He accused Solski of mishandling the union's funds, a charge that Solski angrily denied.