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Still pattern of
limited short strikes and non-strike actions
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February 2000, Ford employees protested
stalled contract negotiations
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Scheduled 1-hour strike followed by 2
1-day strikes and 1 3-day strike
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2003 pay dispute involving hospital
cleaners, kitchen staff and porters
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Imposed overtime ban – very common
practice where effective
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2004 Pay dispute university professors held
a 1-day strike
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Also boycotted all marking
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2002-3 national
strike by Fire Fighters
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Led to real strain between union and the
Labour Party
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Strike, though called legally, could have
been declared illegal as endangering public safety and Conservative
Government undoubtedly would have
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November 2004 Civil
Service held one-day national strike
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First national Civil Service strike in over
a decade
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