While individuals continued their journies into the labour movement, there was no sustained activity on the scale of the
mass pickets. One attempt that continued out of the strike was the Right to Strike Movement, which published a series of booklets--beginning with Artistic--on important strikes and stressed the need to continually fight for the right to strike.
In the final analysis, the grumbling UAW members who insisted on 25 February 1966 that the
mass picket should have continued, arrests or not, might have been articulating the only strategy that had even a remote possibility of keeping the women's jobs unionized.
More than 8,000 striking miners used the ground for their meetings, listening to the passionate pleas of Will John to
mass picket and stop the blacklegs.
Dumfries and Galloway police chiefs are steeling themselves for a
mass picket at Stranraer's ferry port tomorrow night.
But the Government's determination will draw thousands of pro-hunt supporters down to Brighton tomorrow for a
mass picket of the centre.
Mass pickets and closing down supply lines were the more traditional approach.
Pits in the Huddersfield area were involved in the dispute and there were
mass picKets at Emley Moor and ParK Mill, but never the violence seen elsewhere.
But while there was no repeat of last year's
mass pickets and marches from students the city was home to peaceful protests.
The law no longer permits
mass pickets and if people don't want to strike they can't be cajoled or forced to do so.
(70.)
Mass pickets forced the closure of the Saltley Coke Depot, Birmingham, in February 1972.
LABOUR Prime Minister James Callaghan called for Arthur Scargill to be "warned off" after he led a series of
mass pickets in the infamous Grunwick dispute, according to the official papers made public today.
The unpublished results emerged from indepth interviews with nearly 40 activists who had participated in a range of activities, including traditional marches, fox-hunt sabotages, anticapitalist street parties, environmental direct actions and industrial
mass pickets.
