Name/TitleFor a few dollars more: Lee: the ultimate rip-off
MakerSmith, Graham
Maker RoleEditor
About this objectPublished booklet titled 'For a few dollars more: Lee: the ultimate rip-off' and sub-titled 'The story of a multi-national company's lust for profits and how its staff fought for the right to work.' Report of the Lee Jeans factory occupation at Greenock by Callum Campbell; investigation into V.F. Corporation by Counter Information Services.
Fully digitised (20 pages)
Medium and MaterialsOrganic, paper
MeasurementsH: 295 x W: 209 mm
Date Made1984
Period1980s
PublisherWOW Campaigns Ltd & Transnationals Information Exchange
Publication Date1984
Publication PlaceEngland, London
Subject and Association Descriptionhttps://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/news/13999116.lee-sit-in-30-years-on: In 1981, 240 women barricaded themselves into the Lee Jeans factory in Greenock for an incredible seven months after bosses tried to shift work to a plant in Northern Ireland.
Subject and Association KeywordsStrike action
Subject and Association KeywordsFactory work
Subject and Association KeywordsFashion - clothing
Named CollectionGlasgow Women's Library
Object TypeBooklet
Object numberGWL-2015-42-5
Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved