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OverviewThis book begins with the historic struggle that Dockworkers were faced with in 1889 and it charters a course right through to the present day. What it shows is that the employers treated Dockworkers like dirt. Working conditions and pay were terrible and it took over a century of struggles to achieve a decent wage and better working conditions. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Tony Banfield , Colin G RossPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.318kg ISBN: 9781523211432ISBN 10: 1523211431 Pages: 234 Publication Date: 08 February 2016 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order ![]() We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationColin Ross was a docker in London's Royal Group of Docks. He was elected as a shop steward and became chairman of the shop stewards committee. He along with other shop stewards threw everything they had into a campaign to get their rightful work back. They chose to go unofficial after the unions failed to act. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |