He had exercised effective control of the labour force for ten years at the giant plant and had been able to bring the workers out on strike at the drop of a hat. It was he, Clasper, who dictated to management the size of the labour force they would require to produce a given number of products, regardless of any figure which management might arrive at by employing accurately measured work standards.
three men had to be employed to do two men's work
If in effect Clasper said that three men must be employed to do two men's work then that was it.
He had exercised effective control of the labour force for ten years at the giant plant and had been able to bring the workers out on strike at the drop of a hat. It was he, Clasper, who dictated to management the size of the labour force they would require to produce a given number of products, regardless of any figure which management might arrive at by employing accurately measured work standards.</s>If in effect Clasper said that three men must be employed to do two men's work then that was it.</s>three men had to be employed to do two men's work