10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FLYING PICKET»
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flying picket in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
flying picket and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
As Blomley suggests, the mass flying picket was even more threatening than the
relatively scaled-down and immobile picket line. It was '[p]remised on the
alarming ability to move unpredictably, at will, en mass, beyond the disciplinary ...
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No Justice, No Peace: The 1996 OPSEU Strike against the ...
The union used flying picket squads to bolster the weaker lines and for special
assignments, such as confronting and blocking scabs. The flying squad in the
Peterborough and Orillia area was dubbed the Mob Squad. It was called in by
Pierre ...
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Cambridge Business English Dictionary
Compare strike noun 2 UK a single person in a picket line -> Compare picketer
—) See also flying picket picket2 verb [I or T] HR, WoRKPLAcE to show an
organization that you are not satisfied with them by standing outside their
building and ...
Cambridge University Press, 2011
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Human Rights and Labor Solidarity: Trade Unions in the ...
42 The flying picket was a type of industrial action that involved mobile picket
lines that would show up unannounced at any of a business's many facilities and
had the potential to be very disruptive. The government had established the ...
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Contestation and Collectivies: Protecting Labor Organizing ...
The flying picket was a type of industrial action that involved mobile picket lines
that would show up unannounced at any of a business's many facilities and had
the potential to be very disruptive. The government claimed the establishment of
...
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Oxford Dictionary of English
3Genera Petaurus and Petauroides, family Petauridae: five species. flying picket
7noun Brit. a person who, with others, travels to picket any workplace where
there is an industrial dispute. flying saucer 7noun a disc-shaped flying craft supV-
...
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The 1984/85 Miners Strike in Nottinghamshire
At this level we will definitely not be able to maintain flying picket support.
Thursday 2 August What a morning: it absolutely poured down. Eight lads on the
picket line and they were worth a bloody medal. Mansfield lads have refused to
do the ...
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Capital & Labour In South Africa
Related to this was a form of 'flying picket system' which seems to have
developed in some cases. The IIE describes this as follows (ibid., p.20): Many
bands of municipal workers marched through the streets of the city centre, and
there were ...
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Gladsongs and Gatherings: Poetry and Its Social Context in ...
... of the downtown area and to the southwest city centre, up Mount Pleasant to
the Irish Centre, where it stayed until Pat Riordan pissed on the stage and got us
all thrown out. Thus in January 1986, By Word Of Mouth came to the Flying Picket
.
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Concise Oxford Spanish Dictionary: ...
... tres ds the ball bounced three times G (Chi) (Min) mine shaft piqué m piqué
piquera fhole piquetafpick, pickax* piquete m A (de huelguistas) picket; (de
soldados) squad, picket (arch) Compuesto piquete móvil or volante flying picket
B (Méx ...
Carol Styles Carvajal, Jane Horwood, Nicholas Rollin, 2004
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FLYING PICKET»
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flying picket is used in the context of the following news items.
Eric Vercoutre: The controversial Calais union leader who has …
It was Mr Vercoutre who led the flying picket of strikers who barricaded the rail entrance to the Channel Tunnel with flaming tyres on Tuesday. «The Independent, Jul 15»
Chartists talked the talk and walked the walk
Perhaps the best way of describing this mobilisation is as a mass flying picket, but before the motor vehicle, the only way to do this was to march on foot. There is ... «Morning Star Online, Jul 15»
The Picket to re-open? Plans submitted for Hardman Street music …
Live music could be coming back to The Flying Picket, with proposals for a new bar, restaurant and live performance space. Plans have been ... «Liverpool Echo, Jun 15»
FESTIVAL OF CHICHESTER: World War One drama with former …
Slindon-based former Flying Picket Gareth Williams reunites for the Festival of Chichester with the playwright who prompted the band to get ... «Chichester Observer, Jun 15»
Stars out for Old Blind School VIP launch
It was also home to the Flying Picket music venue. It closed in 2004, and has since been used by the Biennial for exhibitions. The Old Blind ... «Liverpool Echo, Jun 15»
New start for former Baddesley pit as Jaguar Land Rover distribution …
It was the scene of flying picket protests during the 1984-85 nationwide strike, when the vast majority of Baddesley miners worked. But now the ... «Birmingham Post, May 15»
North Devon Election 2015 candidates answer in 200 words: Why …
"I am probably the only candidate to have organised a flying picket and to have been arrested for peace movement activity so if you want ... «North Devon Journal, May 15»
ANDREW PIERCE with the stories the spin doctors DON'T want you …
... to intimidate, unlawful assembly and affray during a 'flying picket', in which he visited building sites to persuade non-union members to down ... «Daily Mail, Apr 15»
Election 2015 Q&A: Communist Sables says it's time for change
I am probably the only candidate to have organised a flying picket and to have been arrested for peace movement activity so if you want ... «North Devon Gazette, Mar 15»
Taxpayers To Meet £30m Bill For UK Coal Staff
... SEARCHED IT FOR STRIKING OR FLYING PICKET'S THAT STICKS WITH ME TODAY OF THE BULLYING WAY THEY TREATED PEOPLE. «Sky News, Mar 15»
