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Jaguar strike ends

2 August 1962

JAGUAR STRIKE ENDS

The 50 internal transport drivers whose unofficial strike at the Jaguar factory at Coventry on Tuesday caused 1,300 production workers to be laid off returned to work yesterday after discussions with a Transport and General Workers' Union official. The strike was over a revised bonus scheme.

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