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Author Chamberlain, Phil

Title Blacklisted : the Secret War Between Big Business And Union Activists / Phil Chamberlain and Dave Smith
Published Oxford : New Internationalist, 2015

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Contents Foreword; Preface; Introduction; 1; A foot in the door; Chapter 1 endnotes; 2; Conduct which kills freedom; Chapter 2 Endnotes; 3; Blood on their hands; Chapter 3 Endnotes; 4; Angry -- so angry; Chapter 4 Endnotes; 5; Out of time and out of order; Chapter 5 Endnotes; 6; The gift that kept on giving; Chapter 6 Endnotes; 7; How they blacklisted the Olympics; Chapter 7 Endnotes; 8; How much did the unions know?; Chapter 8 Endnotes; 9; Under constant watch; Chapter 9 Endnotes; 10; Own Up! Clean Up! Pay Up!; Chapter 10 Endnotes; Appendix I; Appendix II; Appendix III
Summary This is a story of a bitter struggle, in which collusion with the UK police and security services resulted in victimization, violence and unemployment, with terrible effects on families and communities. Drawing on first-hand accounts of the workers, Blacklisted reveals how, when major construction projects were unionized, those involved were unlawfully targeted. Includes international perspectives on the practice of blacklisting
Notes Title from resource description page (Recorded Books, viewed April 04, 2016)
Subject Business.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Labor.
Business
Form Electronic book
Author Smith, Dave
ISBN 9781780262581
1780262582