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Esso drivers work to rule

3rd May 1974, Page 18
3rd May 1974
Page 18
Page 18, 3rd May 1974 — Esso drivers work to rule
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)ESP1TE PHASE 3 about 20 Class 1 tanker drivers at le large Esso Petroleum rminal it Trafford Park, lanchester, commenced a ,ork to rule and overtime an last week in support of n extra £10 a week. A Dokesman for the cornany told CM that the drivers' action would mean a possible 15 per cent reduction in deliveries of dery lubricants, petrol and heating oil, he added: "We are not able to give this increase under the existing legislation " And in Wallington draymen employed by the Greenall Whitley Brewery combine have been carrying out a work to rule in a mileage allowance dispute. The draymen are claiming that the time allowed per mile for delivery and travel should be increased, which in turn would increase their basic overall wage structure.

or the delivery of Silos to farms G. Papworth Ltd of Ramsey, lunts, is using this Volvo F80,4 rigid with Fromco drawbar railer. The manoeuvrability ogether with the Hiab crane leans that loading and unload19 can be easily carried out by ne man. The outfit was upplied by John R. Billows Sales) Ltd of Kettering.

United Carriers profits down

THE pretax profits of United Carriers amounted to £1,027,818 for the year ended January 31, 1974 (1973: £1,254,333). Turnover, however, was up from £6,613,543 to £7,517,987.

Ocean Transport and Trading Ltd

THE SHARE capital of the Henty Long group of transport and warehousing companies has been bought by Ocean Transport and Trading Ltd. It will become part of McGregor Cory Cargo Services.