By Clifford Webb, Midland Industrial Correspondent All Triumph car production was at a standstill in Coventrv yesterday with 1800 men laid off because of a shortage of engines. The shutdown […]
Clifford Webb on the new fight with the unions British Leyland’s apparent success in forcing through a new pay system in a key section of its Austin Morris Cowley car […]
GLASGOW HERALD In an attempt to end a dispute at Cowley , Oxford , which is threatening production of British Leyland’s secret car , the ADO28 , the company are […]
Shock tactics employed by British Leyland to end the controversial piecework system at their big Austin Morris, Cowley, car plant, brought partial victory for the company last night. Some 92 […]
THE GUARDIAN By John Coyne Strikes cost British Leyland, Britain’s biggest exporter, £30 millions to £40 millions in lost profits last year, and sent the group’s profit tumbling from £40.4 […]
A voluntary six-month standstill on wage claims has been agreed to by the 4500 workers at British Leyland’s truck and tractor plant at Bathgate, West Lothian. In return the workers, […]
DAILY EXPRESS NEW STRIKE HITS CAR GIANTS By David Jack Thousands of car workers at giant car factories in the Midlands will kick off the New Year , with a […]
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