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Strike at Pilkingtons

Title
Strike at Pilkingtons [by] Tony Lane and Kenneth Roberts.
Author
Lane, Tony, 1937-
Publication
London, Fontana, 1971.

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Additional Authors
Roberts, Kenneth, 1940-
Description
266 pages; 19 cm
Summary
Account of the 7 week unofficial strike in 1970 over wages claims by workers in the glass industry of the UK employed by pilkingtons of st. Helens, lancashire - describes the formation of a breakaway trade union, the glass and general workers union following the dissatisfaction of rank and file membership with the leadership of the general and municipal workers' union, and covers the dispute settlement procedure, management attitudes, public opinion, etc.
Subject
  • 1970
  • Pilkington Brothers, ltd., Strike, 1970
  • glass industry
  • unofficial strike
  • wages
  • dispute settlement
  • leadership
  • management attitude
  • membership
  • public opinion
  • trade union
  • grève sauvage
  • industrie du verre
  • salaire
  • appartenance
  • attitude patronale
  • commandement
  • opinion publique
  • règlement de conflit
  • syndicat
  • huelga ilegal
  • industria del vidrio
  • salario
  • actitud de la dirección
  • arreglo de conflicto
  • liderazgo
  • miembros
  • opinión pública
  • sindicato
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • Royaume-Uni de Grande-Bretagne et d'Irlande du Nord
  • Reino Unido de Gran Bretaña e Irlanda del Norte
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN
  • 0006326536
  • 9780006326533
LCCN
74866557
OCLC
  • ocm00213662
  • 213662
  • SCSB-206030
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library