Freeze—profits grow, wages lose - A socialist plan means higher wages and lower hours

The Wilson government in 1966 imposed a total freeze on wages and prices, provoking the opposition of a number of important trade unions. A decisive change in policy by the government – argued Ted Grant – had to be enforced by the trade union leaders, if they were to match their protests with facts.

Read the full article in the Ted Grant Archive.

 

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