Firestone strike
Engineers and electricians at the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company factory in Papanui will meet again today to discuss their strike over bonus payments.
The 50 tradesmen went on strike on May 1.7, returned to work on Monday, May 21, and after talks with the management on Tuesday, failed to settle the dispute, went on srike again.
The 250 rubber workers at. the factory are not connected with the dispute.
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Press, 28 May 1979, Page 23
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