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Strike commenced

Work resumed

Maxi- mum No. of men

Maximum No. of

involved

ships involved

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8pera- tingdays lost by

ships

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

Cause of dispute

(7)

GREENOCK

8th Apr., 1948

8th Apr., 1948

7

1

1

IPSWICH

12th Apr., 1948

GREENOCK

LONDON

15th Apr., 1948 20th Apr., 1948

13th Apr., 1948 19th Apr., 1948 20th Apr., 1948

129

GREENOCK

20th Apr., 1948

LONDON

LONDON

(Lighterage)

LONDON

:

LONDON

LONDON

FALMOUTH

LONDON

LONDON

22nd Apr., 1948

24th Apr., 1948 |

24th Apr., 1948 24th Apr., 1948

...

24th Apr., 1948 27th Apr., 1948 28th Apr., 1948

21st Apr., 1948 22nd Apr., 1948

24th Apr., 1948

26th Apr., 1948 26th Apr., 1948

27th Apr., 1948 27th Apr., 1948

250

29th Apr., 1948

*22 22 2 22 288

1

1

1

3

1

1

1

1

1

20

1

1

20

?

5

60

?

50

?

30th Apr., 1948

3rd May, 1948

115

4

ROCHESTER

MIDDLESBROUGH

5th May, 1948

(River)

NEWPORT

...

GREENOCK

10th May, 1948

18th May, 1948 18th May, 1948

6th May, 1948

12th May, 1948

45

874

?

:

20th May, 1948 22nd May, 1948

6

400

:-

1

23

2

MIDDLESBROUGH

24th May, 1948

25th May, 1948

280

2

(Dock)

LONDON

27th May, 1948

28th May, 1948

12

Canal

...

boats

LONDON

5th June, 1948

8th June, 1948

24

1

2

LONDON

11th June, 1948

11th June, 1948

225

?

GREENOCK

11th June, 1948

14th June, 1948

239

1

2

LONDON

14th June, 1948

30th June, 1948 19,000

163

1,649

GREENOCK

18th June, 1948

21st June, 1948

400

4

PENZANCE

LEITH

23rd June, 1948

24th June, 1948

23rd June, 1948

37

1

1

LIVERPOOL

28th June, 1948

25th June, 1948

30th June, 1948

80

1

1

Rate for discharge

9,000

51

102

1st day)

+(2 undermanned

(12 undermanned

2nd day)

FALMOUTH

6th July, 1948

10th July, 1948

18

1

4

Height of stacking bags o

cement.

PORT TALBOT

POOLE

LONDON

27th July, 1948

27th July, 1948

42

1

1

Allocation of trimmers t

dockers' work.

7th Aug., 1948

7th Aug., 1948

12

1

1

Member of ship's crew

20th Aug., 1948

21st Aug., 1948

130

1

1

LONDON

23rd Aug., 1948

23rd Aug., 1948

148

1

1

BO'NESS LONDON

10th Sept., 1948 15th Sept., 1948

10th Sept., 1948

31

2

2

15th Sept., 1948

25

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performing tallying work

Paying off of 7 men who had refused to work overtime.

Payment for 1 hour for

previous Friday.

Dispute over" spelling." Dismissal of 3 men fo

Page 335 ofged" go slow" policy

2

Amount payable for wo

done.

Rate for job.

Replacement of weighers Protest against use of

P.L.A. staff for checkin Rate for carrying bags. Dirty Money-protectiv

clothing.

Allocation of work outsid

River Area.

Manning scale.

Dispute over lightermen

travel time payments.

Manning scale.

Suspension of 1 man.

Alleged victimisation of

man.

Transferring from hold t

hold during

period.

during 4 hou

Engagement of man unde

new conditions.

Allocation to dock controls

Manning scale in sheds. Method of loading from

lorry to ship.

Non-availability of grab for iron-ore discharge Rate for discharge of zin

oxide.

Rate for discharge of zin

oxide.

Protest against disciplinar

action taken against 1

men.

Height of stacking of bag

of sugar.

Disciplinary action taken b N.D.L.B. against 11 men (See two preceding dis putes for London.) Method of discharging bag

of sugar.

Rate for discharge

general cargo.

onions.

0

Sympathetic stoppage with

London.

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