[THE TOOLROOM STRIKE AND THE FIGHT TO END…]
Socialist Press1977 1977-08-31Read it in the scan (PDF), scan page 10 →
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THE TOOLROOM STRIKE AND THE FIGHT TO END Brings together analysis of struggles against Phase 2 with Tull account o ine iooiroom s... - 1 al - T-- 1.. striké - the mass action that brought down the Labour government and brought the Lib-Lab coalition to power.
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been laid off: while lay offs ar Vauxhall will occur shorlly.
Toolroom stewards are presently considering i campaign to black alternative supplies of components.
Such blacking aution is arential
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SOCIALIST PRESS, W'ednesday 31 August 1977 Forced into a corner, the negotiating committee at Leyland's Longbridge plant called a strike for Monday August 29.
Then as soon as a few hundred confused workers-nothing like the thousands claimed by the pressmarched on the office of convenor Derek Robinson demanding the strike be called off he caved in.
The feelings of che majoris were shown when a number of protests took place against calling off the strike.
But when Robinson spoke of his decision he made no reference to postponing the action - simply sa! ing it was off.
Robinson may have lound himself having to lead a strike