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Wed, 04 Apr 1979
DAILY EXPRESS LEYLAND RIDES INTO A ROW By Gordon Ogilvie and David Jack The wooing of Japan by British Leyland's bosses ran into a...
Thu, 05 Apr 1979
GLASGOW HERALD Strike Chaos Looms Again At Leyland British Leyland last night faced the grim prospect of an indefinite strike by from...
Fri, 06 Apr 1979
DAILY EXPRESS CAR CHIEF : YOU'LL LOSE By Barry Devney Leyland may never recover if a threatened strike by skilled workers goes ahead...
Sat, 07 Apr 1979
DAILY EXPRESS SKILLED toolmaker Roy Fraser, the man urging,strike chaos at Leyland, earned £76 this week. The same as a workmate who...
Sun, 08 Apr 1979
DAILY EXPRESS Meanwhile all British Leyland's factories will open tomorrow in an attempt to carry on as normal despite the move by...
Mon, 09 Apr 1979
DAILY EXPRESS UNION BLASTS REBEL AT BL By David Jack Leyland rebel Roy Fraser yesterday felt the full wrath of the mighty Engineering...
Mon, 09 Apr 1979
THE GUARDIAN How participation went sour at Longbridge As BL's labour problems bring the troubled motor group once again to the edge...
Tue, 10 Apr 1979
DAILY EXPRESS PARALYSIS By Peter Hitchens Leyland lurched towards chaos last night as 3,000 craftsmen defied their management and...
Wed, 11 Apr 1979
DAILY EXPRESS BL PEACE HOPES CRASH By Peter Hitchens Last hopes of a new era of peace at British Leyland were blown wide open last...
Thu, 12 Apr 1979
DAILY EXPRESS LEYLAND REBEL TOASTS 'SUCCESS' By David Jack No surrender. That was the battle cry last night of Leyland militants....
Sat, 14 Apr 1979
DAILY MIRROR Bosses Muck In By Terry Pattinson Executives are “mucking in” at Leyland to keep production moving during the craftsmen's...
Wed, 18 Apr 1979
THE GUARDIAN Craftsmen's strike is not hampering work, BL claims By John Ardill, Labour Staff A claim that the unofficial strike by...
Thu, 19 Apr 1979
DAILY EXPRESS Leyland bosses heaved a sigh of relief after shop stewards postponed action which could lead to leap frogging pay claims...
Sun, 22 Apr 1979
DAILY EXPRESS Rebel Leyland craftsmen yesterday called off their unofficial two week strike. They were forced to surrender as the...
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