Jock Barnes
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Harold "Jock" Barnes was a New Zealand
trade unionist and syndicalist, leader of the Waterside Workers Union from 1944 to 1952. He was heavily involved in the 1951 New Zealand waterfront dispute
. His memoir "Never A White Flag"http://www.nzetc.org/tm/scholarly/tei-Whi011Kota-t1-g1-t11.html was published in 1998.
New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...
trade unionist and syndicalist, leader of the Waterside Workers Union from 1944 to 1952. He was heavily involved in the 1951 New Zealand waterfront dispute
1951 New Zealand waterfront dispute
The 1951 New Zealand waterfront dispute was the largest and most widespread industrial dispute in New Zealand history. During the time, up to twenty thousand workers went on strike in support of waterfront workers protesting financial hardships and working conditions. Thousands more refused to...
. His memoir "Never A White Flag"http://www.nzetc.org/tm/scholarly/tei-Whi011Kota-t1-g1-t11.html was published in 1998.