October 1997

Neptune Jade sails again (1 Oct)

Neptune Jade: Longshore workers chase scab British cargo
out to sea (David Bacon 2 Oct)

Reply to Thamesport press info (2 Oct)

Neptune Jade turned away in Vancouver! (ICVLD 4 Oct)

Neptune Jade: Scab Cargo Turned Away in Vancouver (4 Oct)

Neptune Jade: Protesters turn 'scab' ship away (The Province 5 Oct)

Neptune Jade (Merseyside Port Shop Stewards)

Ballad of the Neptune Jade

Congressman Ron Dellums re Neptune Jade (10 Oct)

Steve Higginson (Communications Workers Union) interview (10 Oct)

Merseyside Port Shop Stewards interview
(Peter Kennedy, Critique, 10 Oct)

Women of the Waterfront interview
(Peter Kennedy, Critique, 10 Oct)

Japanese dockworkers will not unload Neptune Jade
Thamesport cargo (12 Oct)

Amsterdam dockworkers call 24-hr strike (Dow Jones 14 Oct)

ITF re Amsterdam strike (14 Oct)

US Federal Maritime Commission ban on Japanese shipping
denounced (ILWU press release 17 Oct)

Neptune Jade cargo boycott in Yokohama and Kobe (17 Oct)

US Shipping Dispute with Japan (Sam Lanfranco 18 Oct)

A week of action by Amsterdam dockers (Ron Weichels 19 Oct)

Bill Morris imposes postal ballot on Liverpool dockers (19 Oct)

International Update: T&GWU imposes ballot (20 Oct)

T&GWU Region 6 condemns Morris' action over ballot (22 Oct)

"The Rats, the Weasels, the Snakes!" (Jean Fox, WoW)

Liverpool dockers vote "NO!!" (23 Oct)

Picket celebrates 69% NO vote (23 Oct)

Court battle looms over Oakland picket (Brian Wiles 25 Oct)

Dutch dockers take action for Amsterdam (Halinka Augustin 26 Oct)

Government minister denies T&GWU claim over dockers (27 Oct)

Irish TGWU resolution to TGWU Exec (27 Oct)

Liverpool dockers picket Mersey Docks vessels in Dublin (28 Oct)

U.S.-Japan Trade "Dispute" or Anti-labor Ploy?
(Jack Heyman, for Journal of Commerce 29 Oct)

Letter from Swedish Dockworkers (30 Oct)