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Section Eight Strikes Again

category national | miscellaneous | news report author Friday May 31, 2002 13:36author by Daithiauthor email macsithd at tcd dot ie

Public Order act used against strike

Workers at Control Plus (clampers) are reported to have been arrested under section 8 of the Public Order Act for blocking the entrance to their company's depot as part of a strike. RTE Radio are reporting that Gardai informed the strikers that they would all be arrested if they did not move on. No other details available yet.



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