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28 October 2009 A protest took place outside the Ford car showroom and sales centre 'Days' in Swansea. It involved well over 100 ex-Ford/Visteon pensioners from the Swansea plant which is now owned by Linamar. Most... 2 July 2009 After Visteon & Linamar, another victory - lessons of the Lindsey strike 23 June 2009 New pamphlet Linamar workers support sacked covneor Rob Williams, photo Sarah Mayo 17 June 2009 Editorial: THE VICTORY of Rob Williams, in getting his job back and being reinstated into his position as convenor of the Swansea Linamar car parts plant has tremendous lessons for the future. And it reveals, along with other struggles that have broken out in the last six months, the crucial role of conscious socialists in the workplace. Rob Williams addresses Linamar workers at a rally in support of him, photo Sarah Mayo 17 June 2009 ROB WILLIAMS, the Unite trade union convenor at the Linamar car components factory in Swansea, Wales, has won a stunning victory in his fight for reinstatement... 5 June 2009 Seventy ex-Visteon workers, retired workers joined by those made redundant two months ago, kicked off their campaign to fight for their pensions with a protest outside the meeting of their pensions trust on 1 June, writes Paula Mitchell. Lobby of Unite London headquarters over the sacking of Rob Williams, Linamar convenor, photo Alison Hill 20 May 2009 Defending trade union rights: On 13 May, Swansea trades council and the Linamar shop stewards' committee, held a marvellous meeting in support of sacked Linamar convenor Rob Williams, writes Dave Reid, Socialist Party Wales. 20 May 2009 On 18 May at lunchtime, sacked Visteon workers turned up at their factories in big numbers to mark the end of occupations and pickets, writes Paula Mitchell. 15 May 2009 "This is a meeting of solidarity" declared Ronnie Job, chairing the meeting called by Swansea Trades Council in support of sacked Linamar convenor, Rob Williams. 13 May 2009 Thirteen Visteon workers attended a meeting of Basildon Socialist Party on 6 May. The workers at the Basildon plant are very glad of the support, practical assistance and advice they have received from the Socialist Party. 1 - 10 of 63 records Search entire database: |