Here was a group of middle-class professionals behaving, as Jeremy Hunt implied, like "trade union militants".
Lifelong union militants can find themselves, for the first time in their lives, making tough commercial decisions.
In the debate, Gerald reminded the Commons how he stocked up with provisions in preparation for strike-induced anarchy, fondly recalling how he and Ross McWhirter discussed producing a newspaper to educate the public when conventional titles "were being closed down by trade union militants".
Every day a polyglot, multiparty assembly — of former prisoners and their onetime oppressors, Communists and Bantustan autocrats and Afrikaner nationalists and union militants — mingled in a conference center outside Johannesburg to discuss what would be, in effect, the terms of surrender.
There were the union militants Eugene Debs, Big Bill Haywood and John J. McNamara; a sprinkling of Communists and anarchists; a handful of corrupt politicians; some homicidal socialites; a host of mobsters; one world-famous architect; and a few people accused of truly heinous crimes: charming young Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb, who had killed a child just to see if they could get away with it.
A few warned that the membership would be swamped by entryism from "union militants", but never let them say they told you so: the number of ballot papers being issued to affiliated supporters from the unions is less than a quarter of the total, and significantly fewer than in the last contest.
We must found where he bought it.'" Andrew comments with apparent relish: "Few if any MPs were aware that during Heath's term as prime minister the main pressure for increased surveillance of trade union militants had come not from the security service but from his government".
Wall Street Bombing, Horse cart Bomb, NY, 35 killed, 9/16/1920 Socialists/Anarchists Suspected . 7. Los Angeles Times Bldg., Bombing, Los Angeles, CA, 21killed, 10/01/ 1910, Union militants.
By the 1860s, the growing conflict between capital and labour provoked the so-called 'Sheffield Outrages', which culminated in a series of explosions and murders carried out by union militants.
