The workers' report on Vickers: the Vickers Shop Stewards Combine Committee report on work, wages, rationalisation, closure, and rank-and-file organisation in a multinational company
Huw Beynon, Hilary Wainwright
Pluto Press, 1979 - 208 страница
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armaments AUEW Australia Vickers bargaining Barrow Barrow in Furness basis Benwell Britain British capital cent centralised chairman changes clear closure combine committee companies like Vickers company's convenor Crabtree Crayford decisions delegates discussions division economic Elswick employers established factory firm floor Ford Gateshead giant corporations going heavy engineering Howson Algraphy important industry investment involved labour force Labour Party Leeds logic London Lord Robens Lucas Lucas Aerospace machine tool machinery meeting Millbank Tower million multinational corporations nationalisation NC machines negotiations Newcastle north east old Vickers operations pension plans problem production profit rates redundancy Romford Roneo Vickers run-down scheme Scotswood sector shipbuilding situation skilled social South Marston stewards committee strategy strike structure Swindon take-over things toolroom trade union trade union organisation Tyne Tyneside Vickers Ltd Vickers plants Vickers-Armstrongs wage Water Lane workers workforce