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Occupational hazards

The South London Women's Hospital occupation
The South London Women's Hospital occupation. Photograph by Grace Bassett

A compilation of writings put together by Past Tense on hospital occupations and work-ins in the UK from the 1970s to the 1990s.

Submitted by Steven. on March 28, 2017
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Contents

  • The South London Women's Hospital occupation 1984-85 - Rosanne Rabinowitz
  • Occupational therapy
  • Brief accounts of other UK hospital occupations
  • Occupy and win
  • A note on unions

Taken from http://www.alphabetthreat.co.uk/pasttense/pdf/occupational-hazards.pdf

occupational-hazards.pdf (5.42 MB)
  • health and medicine
  • workers control
  • London
  • United Kingdom
  • occupations
  • Past Tense
  • Rosanne Rabinowitz
  • PDF
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