5 November 2008
Fighting for a socialist solution to the crisis in the car industry
In the recession in the 'real' economy, the car industry is one of the first to be hit. Ford workers at Southampton have taken their first action against plans to close the plant there, whilst Ford at...
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29 October 2008
Car industry in crisis: A fighting strategy
The financial crisis is hitting the world car industry for six. Car sales are often the first to fall when boom turns to bust, writes Bill Mullins.
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3 September 2008
Fight threat to Ford Transit plant jobs
Ford is cutting production, making contract workers redundant and hanging the threat of closure over their Transit plant in Southampton, writes Nick Chaffey, Southampton Socialist Party.
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22 November 2007
GM, Chrysler, and Ford's 'race to the bottom'
WITH THEIR industry caught in a deep crisis of overcapacity, the 'Big Three' auto companies demanded brutal concessions on all fronts, and the United Auto Workers' (UAW) union leadership delivered... By Ty Moore, Socialist Alternative, USA
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12 October 2006
A 'race to the bottom' for workers' rights and a disaster for the
environment
BY THE year 2050 there will be another one billion cars in the world, on the on top of the one billion here today...
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29 June 2006
Not just: " Lie back and Think of England"
IN APRIL, Peugeot announced the closure of its Ryton plant in Coventry with the direct loss of 2,300 jobs, which also threatens another 6,000 jobs in the West Midlands car industry, writes Alistair Tice.
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