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                    Wed, 09 Jan 1980
                
                
                    From Our Correspondent Birmingham  Mr Robert Yates, British Leyland foreman, was dismissed for allowing men to sleep on the night shift...
                
                
            
                    Thu, 10 Jan 1980
                
                
                    Mr Robert Yates, British Leyland foreman, last night lost a claim that he was. unfairly dismissed for sleeping on a night shift and...
                
                
            
                    Fri, 11 Jan 1980
                
                
                    DAILY MIRROR  Night-shift workers were given a wake-up warning by British Leyland bosses yesterday .  A spokesman said that they would...
                
                
            
                    Mon, 14 Jan 1980
                
                
                    Mr Arthur Scargill yesterday pledged the support of Yorkshire miners for the reinstatement of Mr Derek Robinson the shop stewards'...
                
                
            
                    Wed, 16 Jan 1980
                
                
                    By Edward Townsend  BL's controversial £2m "Buy British" campaign, initially aimed at new car buyers, has now been directed at dealers....
                
                
            
                    Fri, 18 Jan 1980
                
                
                    BL has delayed implementation of its plans for the MG factory at Abingdon in Oxfordshire because of a probable offer from the consortium....
                
                
            
                    Tue, 22 Jan 1980
                
                
                    By Clifford Webb Midlands Industrial Correspondent  A British Leyland shop steward who refused to join a strike called in protest at...
                
                
            
                    Wed, 23 Jan 1980
                
                
                    Times business diary  BL's overworked industrial relations managers will breathe a sigh of relief when the news reaches them that a...
                
                
            
                    Thu, 31 Jan 1980
                
                
                    JAGUAR   Chairman Percy Plant reports that BL's views have , however , 'hardened' on the need for a diesel engine by 1984 . The BL...
                
                
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