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The Building Workers’ Charter was a workers' rights campaign launched in 1970 with branches in Glasgow, London, Manchester, Wigan, Leicester, Stoke and North Wales by 1971.[1]

They were active in the campaign to abolish the 'Lump Labour Scheme' and played a significant role in the 1972 National Strike.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b McGuire, C., Clarke, L. and Wall, C. (2013) 'Battle on the Barbican: The Struggle for Trade Unionism in the British Building Industry, 1965–7', History Workshop Journal, No. 73
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