IMGpapers 1980–83

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1980–83

Jobcentre aids bosses in Adwest lock-out

· Socialist Challenge No. 152, 19 June 1980 · p. 7 of the scan · 208 words

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words can rung through •on Sundays on 01-359 8189. MANAGEMENT at the Adwest engineering firm in Reading is taking a lead from the Tories and pursuing a tough line with its workforce.

for higher pay. A work to rule led to one worker being sacked, so others escalated the action and were also sack. ed.

The ConcO. Danny Broderick went on hunger strike outside the plant, while Most of the 24-hour picket. night shift joined the strike mucalc. au most or lac day shiit 1s now also on sinke in solidarity with the sacked WUINOS Management had a helming hand from and from the local Jobcentre.

The High Court granted an off the factory forecourt, and Jobcentre is special efforts to fina . workers — scabs — to replace Eight of acked Sixty workers are now locked out for going on strike workers responded by occugovernment-run Jobcentre until private securi ty guards were called in to remove them. A picket on the Jobcentre has helped dissuade potential applicants workers.

Solidarity with the Adwest There is to be a day of action on Monday 23 beginWoodles deading. Headley Rd East, Messages of support and in. Broderick, Fla , 46 Berkey : Danni Broderick, Ave, Reading Soclelist Challenge

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