International Marxist Group Archive

Magazines, bulletins and booklets of the IMG and its forerunners, 1961–1984

Enginuers' Dispute in Kilmarnock

The Week Vol. 7, No. 6, 9 February 1967 · p. 10 of the scan · 39 words

The scan: The Week v7 no6.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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Nearly 2,000 workers at the Massey—Ferguson farm machinery factory in Kilmarnock were sent home last Friady after a dispute in the press and machine shops. The workers wanted day-rate WEEEne. to be applied instead of the present bonus system.

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