A bigger share of the cake' | IMGpapers 1976

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THE WORKERS in the Ford plants al Southamoton:

Halenund were the first to walk HUE YuE CY DAFO OL EI management's derisory offer.

MARK TURNBULL I0 GEORGE HITCHMOUGH olve of the striken Halewi been there He wasn't surprised by the reaction to the Ford offer, hundred toolmakers immediately packed up when they beard it on Thursday.

And at 2.30 in the afternoon the body and white workers did | about assembly shop for the rest of the day.

When the workers came in on Friday moring there was a spoke mass meeting which prodeced Total support for a strike.

"They make the profits hide i cicar that Ford's record profits were not the most important point in the stile. "We're case, we ure fighting the cent limit. Look at the local goveroment workers, they've put in a sinashing claim' And the claim is cot lust WALCHE he the same. The paiat, trim and | showing his badge, stopped work pay and 1 hour off the day' 25 years ago he worked anly 17%2 bours each wock in the tines, new he bas ao work a regular 44 hours for Ford, George pointed to the central partance of regalar sirike CIn.

largely coverage celevsion tor news of the strike.

BUL a SpecE 5 per Large pickets manste on theres o and Southampton, to prever the renovai of contponents to Ford stressed, | facrories abroad via the docks. -120 en the