Download or read book Decasualization and Modernization of Dock Work in London written by Vernon H. Jensen and published by ILR Press. This book was released on 1971 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: UK. Account of the events leading to the decasualisation in 1967 of the employment of dockers in the port of london, the subsequent state of labour relations and changes in working conditions - describes the activities of the trade unions and employers organizations, strikes, unofficial strikes, redundancy, government policy concerning the nationalization of the docks, collective bargaining over wages rates, the introduction of containerisation, etc. References.