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Building workers dispute, Lambeth, South London
Building workers dispute, Lambeth, South London, 19 July 1977. Date: 1977
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1977 Banner Banners Builders Campaign Campaigning Direct Dispute Disputes Employment Labour Lambeth Official Picket Picketing Placard Placards Profit Protest Protesting Strike Striking Unrest Worker
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This powerful print captures the intensity of a building workers dispute in Lambeth, South London on July 19, 1977. The image depicts a group of men standing together, united in their protest against unfair labor practices. Their faces are filled with determination and resolve as they hold up banners and placards demanding better working conditions.
The scene is one of industrial unrest and employment campaigning, as these workers bravely take a stand against profit-driven policies that prioritize the bottom line over the well-being of employees. The picketing is a symbol of resistance against injustice, as these men fight for their rights with unwavering conviction.
In this snapshot from history, we witness the courage and solidarity of ordinary people coming together to challenge authority and demand change. It serves as a reminder of the importance of standing up for what is right, even in the face of adversity.
As we reflect on this moment from the 1970s, let us remember the sacrifices made by those who came before us to secure fair treatment in the workplace. Their legacy lives on in movements for social justice today, inspiring us to continue fighting for equality and dignity for all workers.
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