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Mon, 02 Jun 1969
By R. W. SHAKESPEARE, Northern Industrial Correspondent As the motor industry today enters another week of mounting labour troubles...
Tue, 03 Jun 1969
DAILY EXPRESS Pipefitters at Pressed Steel Fisher's Oxford factory-their who-does-what dispute has led to nearly 10,000 men being...
Wed, 04 Jun 1969
By CLIFFORD WEBB, Midland Industrial Correspondent With truck and bus losses approaching £2m. and millions of pounds of export orders...
Thu, 05 Jun 1969
By CLIFFORD WEBB and GILES SMITH Lord Stokes, chairman and managing director of British Leyland, yesterday spelt out the serious consequences...
Fri, 06 Jun 1969
THE TIMES BUSINESS NEWS FRIDAY PROGRESS IN SPITE OF STRIFE By R. W. SHAKESPEARE The three-week-old strike by 8,599 workers which has...
Sat, 07 Jun 1969
By CLIFFORD WEBB In spite of intense activity behind the scenes by management, unions and the Engineering Employers' Federation, the...
Tue, 10 Jun 1969
By R. W. SHAKESPEARE, Northern Industrial Corresdondent Victor Feather, T.U .C. acting general secretary first spoke to leaders of...
Wed, 11 Jun 1969
By ALEX HENDRY and R. W. SHAKESPEARE British Leyland was warned last night that there was no hope of peace at its five strike bound...
Mon, 16 Jun 1969
DAILY MIRROR By Sidney Wiliams and James Beecroft The writing was already scrawled in black paint on the walls round Leyland—"Parity...
Wed, 18 Jun 1969
By GEOFFREY CHARLES, Motoring Correspondent The two-millionth Mini saloon to be produced since the little front wheel-drive car was...
Thu, 19 Jun 1969
By R. W. SHAKESPEARE The five-week-old strike by 8500 workers which has closed five British Leyland factories in Lancashire is almost...
Thu, 19 Jun 1969
Rover 2000 production was at a standstill at Solihull, but at Cowley, where inspectors walked out of the Morris Motors plant on Thursday...
Thu, 19 Jun 1969
DAILY MIRROR At the Rover factory, at Solihull, Warwickshire, work on the dollar earning Rover 2000 stopped yesterday—because of an...
Fri, 20 Jun 1969
By R. W. SHAKESPEARE, Northern Industrial Correspondent The 8500 workers from five British Leyland Vehicle factories in Lancashire...
Fri, 20 Jun 1969
DAILY EXPRESS Rover: Striking storekeepers and internal transport men at Cardiff decided yesterday to continue their action which...
Mon, 23 Jun 1969
THE GUARDIAN More than eight thousand production workers employed at the five Lancashire factories of British Leyland today return...
Wed, 25 Jun 1969
By Business News Staff Nearly 1,000 engine assemblers at British Leyland, Longbridge. Birmingham, were laid off yesterday because...
Thu, 26 Jun 1969
By CLIFFORD WEBB, Midland Industrial Correspondent Firm action by shop stewards and full-time union officials yesterday ended the...
Fri, 27 Jun 1969
By R. W. SHAKESPEARE and ALEX HENDRY Shop stewards of the British Leyland factories in Lancashire, where there are fears of a renewed...
Sat, 28 Jun 1969
Hopes of settlement of the labour troubles at five British Leyland factories in Lancashire rose yesterday when mass meetings of the...
 

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