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The docker's tragedy
- Title
- The docker's tragedy, by R.B. Oram.
- Author
- Oram, Robert Bruce.
- Publication
- London, Hutchinson, 1970.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book/Text | Use in library | HD8039.L82 G75 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xi, 196 pages 16 plates, illustrations, portraits; 22 cm
- Summary
- Narrative account of the historical background to the dockers fight for employment security in the UK and the redundancy caused by technological change and Innovation in port operations - covers working conditions, hours of work, wages, payment by results, overtime rates, trade union and strike activities, labour disputes and dispute settlement, methods of storage, the introduction of containerisation, etc. Biography oram r.b.
- Subject
- Geschichte 1900-2000
- Geschichte 1912-1968
- Stevedores > Great Britain > History
- Stevedores
- Havenarbeiders
- Tijdelijke arbeid
- Arbeidsomstandigheden
- Hafenarbeiter
- docker
- employment security
- history
- innovation
- port
- redundancy
- technological change
- container
- dispute settlement
- hours of work
- labour dispute
- overtime
- payment by result
- storage
- strike
- trade union
- wages
- working conditions
- changement technologique
- histoire
- licenciement collectif
- sécurité de l'emploi
- conditions de travail
- conflit du travail
- durée du travail
- emmagasinage
- grève
- heures supplémentaires
- paiement à la pièce
- règlement de conflit
- salaire
- syndicat
- cambio tecnológico
- cargador de muelle
- despido colectivo
- historia
- innovación
- puerto
- seguridad en el empleo
- almacenamiento
- arreglo de conflicto
- condiciones de trabajo
- conflicto de trabajo
- contenedor
- horas de trabajo
- horas extraordinarias
- huelga
- pago a destajo
- salario
- sindicato
- Great Britain
- Großbritannien
- London
- 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
- Genre/Form
- History
- Erlebnisbericht
- biography.
- biographie.
- biografía.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN
- 0091007704
- 9780091007706
- LCCN
- 77477779
- OCLC
- ocm00085089
- 85089
- SCSB-508726
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library