itrike is Airing ndustry
12th January 1980, Page 5
12th January 1980
Page 5
Page 5, 12th January 1980
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HE STEEL strike has already arted to hit manufacturers, Id harder times are predicted or next month.
One of the first to be 'fected was York Trailer hich laid off 80 of its NorLallerton workforce on Mony, and the company expects lay off another 20 or more .ogressively as component ocks are exhausted.
Many of its parts come raight from British Steel, and has limited storage facilities I its premises.
Seddon Atkinson says it can irry on until the early part of ext month, and Leyland ehicles says it has sufficient eel and component supplies r keep it going until the end of is month.
Bedford is less explicit. Its ocks are "fairly strong," and anticipates that it can carry ri for some weeks. But much 2,pends upon its component