Labour Party

The Winter of Discontent - An Introduction

catch — Sun, 15 Jul 2007 23:00:45 +0000

THE WINTER OF DISCONTENT: AN INTRODUCTION

HISTORY & CLASS CONSCIOUSNESS IN THE U.K.

(Written around 2002)

NOW IS THE WINTER OF OUR DISCONTENT

Dawning of a new era

martinh — Thu, 26 Oct 2006 23:52:46 +0000

The Dawning of a New Era

1976: The fight for useful work at Lucas Aerospace

Steven. — Wed, 13 Sep 2006 15:08:07 +0000

In the 1970s workers at the Lucas Aerospace Company in Britain set out to defeat the bosses plans to axe jobs. They produced their own alternative "Corporate Plan" for the company's future. In doing so they attacked some of the underlying priorities of capitalism.

The Labour Government vs. The Dockers 1945-1951

libcom — Fri, 14 Jul 2006 21:01:10 +0000

LABOUR GOVERNMENT VS THE DOCKERS 1945-1951
SOLIDARITY PAMPHLET 19 / 5p

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INTRODUCTION TO FIRST REPRINTING ( SPRING 1965 )

'Curb union influence', says former TGWU leader Sir Bill Morris

libcom — Mon, 12 Jun 2006 11:00:00 +0000

In a GMTV interview to be aired on Sunday, he also urged "radical reform" to boost union membership and an end to jostling for John Prescott's job. Sir Bill is due to be elevated to the Lords next week as Labour peer. The TGWU says his views have changed since he was their leader.