Spread the Jobs Fight
Socialist Organiser1982 1982-02-04Read it in the scan (PDF), scan page 1 →
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The strength and solidarity of the LV workers has clearly shaken the BL bosses who are now spending thousands of pounds on full page advertisements in the local press in a desperate attempt to persuade the workforce to accept the "cor But the bosses' pleas (and their increasingly blatant threats of total closure) seem to be falling on deaf ears. The strikers seem determined to stay out until the ones have produced no shift at all. 12,000 manual and clerical workers are now entering their second week week says: action against Leyland Vehicles' plan to cut 4,100 jobs at its Leyland, of strike and Bathgate plants. Chorley not to be laid waste.
porate plan" and call off the strike.
redundancy plans.
corporate plan is scrapped and the redundancies withdrawn.
ly.