from Ian Millar The 15-week-old strike at the Dalbeattie factory of Steel Radiators, Ltd., is to end without the aim of the strike being achieved: the reinstatement of a sacked shop steward. Meeting last week, the strikers agreed to accept & compromise which involved the firm paying the steward, Mr. Bert M'Lachlan, either a month's salary or until he found a job, which ever was shorter, Mr. Boyd, candidate for the A.E.U.'s presidency, took a hand in arranging the settlement. The steward is not satisfied -;. - with the outcome and he is te campaign because he feels "a dangerous precedent has been set.?!
Roberts-Arundel Dispute, The following are the names and addresses of firms which are still dealing with Roberts—Arundel Ltd. Plastic Engineering Ltd., Glamorgan, Fafnir Bearings, Samuel Heaton Ltd,, Keighley, Bollin Engineering Ltd, ,Quarry Bank Mill, Styal, Gibbons, Whitworth St., Manchester, John Fenwick,7 Taylor St, Bury, Ferodo Ltd, ,Caernarvon, Armstrong Cork Ltd., Oldham, James Day, Manchester, Crumpsall Packing Co., Oldham, Trafford Mill, Pendleton,