Pay Limit Under Fire
Socialist Press1977 1977-08-17Read it in the scan (PDF), scan page 11 →
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HOSTILITY TO THE AUEW circular by Hugh Scanion supporting the 12-month rule is growing among Sheffield workers, with workers at a number of local factories aiming to breach the TUC ruling.
Ai Shardlows AUEW members are alread! imposing an overtime ban for a claim for an increase of around £20 a week. in defiance of the TUC's recommendations.
And a special meeting of the Sheffieid Confed. shop stewards next Tuesday will discuss the fight against the 12 month rule and opposition to Scanlon's circular Meanwhile ar Osborn Hadrields. vail members of TASS. APEN and Phase 2 have lodged claims £20 a week increase.
TWENTY ONE PRODUCTION workers at Flame Hardeners Ltd., Sheffield who walked out on strike on July 18 against the sacking of a traines and then all joined the AUEW have won a complete victory -In an officially-backed action lasting four weeks the workers managed to get blacking action imposed by the big steelworks in the town and were able to force management to concede reinstate. ment of the sacked worker and union recognition.
They hate now lodged a claim
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Wednesday 17 August 1977.