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5 Jun 1959
Twelve hundred men from Morris Motors, Oxford. were sent home today after an unofficial strike by 42 paint-shop workers over a pay...
5 Jun 1961
Mr J. W. Bache has been appointed a director and general manager of the British Motor Corporation. The company has also announced...
5 Jun 1962
Car Workers Vote To Remove Stewards FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT BIRMINGHAM. JUNE 4, Workers in two sections of the British Motor Corporation...
5 Jun 1969
By CLIFFORD WEBB and GILES SMITH Lord Stokes, chairman and managing director of British Leyland, yesterday spelt out the serious consequences...
5 Jun 1970
By CLIFFORD WEBB The first casualty of British Leyland's review of manufacturing facilities will be a factory in Dunbar Avenue, Coventry,...
5 Jun 1971
Production of British Leyland's Morris Marina was at a standstill yesterday for the second time in recent weeks because of a strike...
5 Jun 1972
THE GUARDIAN TRIUMPH NEWS Pickets have been withdrawn from the two Triumph factories at Speke Hall and Woodend, Speke, Liverpool,...
5 Jun 1975
By Our Midland Industrial Correspondent National officials and shop stewards of the motor unions are seeking an urgent meeting with...
5 Jun 1987
THE GUARDIAN By Andrew Cornelius Rover's share of the UK car sales market slumped badly last month, dashing any early hopes of the...
4 Jun 1969
By CLIFFORD WEBB, Midland Industrial Correspondent With truck and bus losses approaching £2m. and millions of pounds of export orders...
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