Truth about Vauxhall - Ken Weller

New Vauxhall plant, 1964

New Vauxhall plant, 1964

1967 reprint of Solidarity pamphlet 12 from 1962 about the situation at Vauxhall Motors in the UK. In particular it looks at how management had temporarily bought/enforced industrial peace and had suggestions on how workers could begin to fight for their interests.

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