Blacklisted: The Secret War Between Big Business and Union Activists - Paperback

by Phil Chamberlain (Author), Dave Smith (Author)

In this fully updated new edition, the authors lift the lid on blacklisting. They detail the historic court victory for construction workers in the UK and the ongoing Pitchford public inquiry into undercover policing. It links developments in the UK with campaigns across the world--against blacklisting and spycops, and in solidarity with labor activists and whistleblowers.

Phil Chamberlain is an experienced investigative journalist who has written for the Guardian, Observer, and the Independent.

Dave Smith is a blacklisted union activist from the construction industry, and an award-winning campaigner on human rights, health and safety, anti-fascism, and employment rights issues.

Author Biography

Phil Chamberlain: Phil Chamberlain is an experienced investigative journalist who has written for the Guardian, Observer and the Independent amongst others. He is also a senior lecturer in journalism at the University of the West of England, Bristol, UK
Dave Smith: Dave Smith is a blacklisted union activist from the construction industry, and an award-winning campaigner on human rights, health and safety, anti-fascism and employment rights issues. He currently works as a trade union education tutor.