Drawing inspiration from factory occupations in France since 1968 and actions taken by the Upper Clyde Shipbuilders in Scotland earlier in 1971, the Harco workers adopted the tactic of the work-in.
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After a round of sackings in November 1971, the workers decided that strike action, common at the site, was no longer an effective tactic for confronting management.
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