Archive : Wake Up Warning

11 January 1980 Keith Adams 0

DAILY MIRROR

Night-shift workers were given a wake-up warning by British Leyland bosses yesterday .

A spokesman said that they would consider taking action against anyone found dozing at work .

The warning came after an industrial tribunal ruled that the company was right to sack a foreman who took a folding bed to work .
The spokesman at Leyland’s Rover plant in Solihull said yesterday : ‘We do not condone sleeping or dozing in working hours .”

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Created www.austin-rover.co.uk in 2001 and built it up to become the world's foremost reference source for all things BMC, Leyland and Rover Group, before renaming it AROnline in 2007.

Is the Editor of the Parkers website and price guide, formerly editor of Classic Car Weekly, and launch editor/creator of Modern Classics magazine. Has contributed to various motoring titles including Octane, Practical Classics, Evo, Honest John, CAR magazine, Autocar, Pistonheads, Diesel Car, Practical Performance Car, Performance French Car, Car Mechanics, Jaguar World Monthly, MG Enthusiast, Modern MINI, Practical Classics, Fifth Gear Website, Radio 4, and the the Motoring Independent...

Likes 'conditionally challenged' motors and taking them on unfeasible adventures all across Europe.