
Archive : 24-hour strike by Rover inspectors
FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT BIRMINGHAM, JUNE 24 Strike action by engineering inspectors, which has already halted production at the Jaguar factory at Coventry, broke out in another section of the […]
FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT BIRMINGHAM, JUNE 24 Strike action by engineering inspectors, which has already halted production at the Jaguar factory at Coventry, broke out in another section of the […]
FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT OXFORD. JUNE 23 Production at Morris Motors, Oxford. came to a stop today because of a dispute over piecework rates at the Pressed Steel Company, who make […]
FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT COVENTRY, JUNE 22 With the production level at 100 cars a day, Jaguar Cars Ltd., of Coventry, was brought to an indefinite standstill today; the firm’s entire […]
FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT COVENTRY, JUNE 21 A meeting is to take place tomorrow of 120 work inspectors on strike over a pay dispute at Jaguar Cars Ltd., Coventry, to discuss […]
FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT BIRMINGHAM. JUNE 19 Two strikes at car factories in the Birmingham area were called off today and the men involved agreed to return to work on Monday. […]
FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT BIRMINGHAM Another strike at a British Motor Corporation factory broke out today when 80 tool setters at Morris Commercial Cars, Limited, Adderley Park, Birmingham, walked out in […]
FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT BIRMINGHAM Strikes continued at two motor factories here today and production was held up. Six hundred workers at the British Motor Corporation factory of Nuffield Metal Products, […]
After three hours of informal discussion no basis for agreement was reached today on a trade union request to the Standard Motor Company to withdraw dismissal notices issued on Monday […]
The Standard Motor Company, of Coventry, announced tonight that they are to dismiss the entire body shop force working on their new Triumph Herald models rather than pay the wages […]
Messrs T. A. E. Layborn and S. J. Wheeler have joined the board of the British Motor Corporation. Mr Layborn, deputy chairman of C T. Bowring and Layborn, was appointed […]
STRIKE CALLED OFF FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT BIRMINGHAM, JUNE 10 Production is expected to be back to normal tomorrow at the British Motor Corporation’s Nuffield Metal Products factory, Washwood Heath, Birmingham […]
Two British Motor Corporation factories here were affected today by unofficial disputes and over 3,500 men were idle. A fresh strike by 220 press shop workers at the factory of […]
B.M.C. FACTORY STRIKE Production at Nuffield Metal Products, Ltd., Washwood Heath, Birmingham. a branch of the British Motor Corporation. was brought to a standstill yesterday because of an unofficial strike […]
Twelve hundred men from Morris Motors, Oxford. were sent home today after an unofficial strike by 42 paint-shop workers over a pay dispute. At another British Motor Corporation plant, the […]
CLERKS GO BACK Several hundred clerks at the Standard Motor Company’s three main works at Coventry, who struck on Friday in protest at the dismissal of a works policeman, decided […]
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