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...would call that a success. And the board of the Metalworkers local, which is behind it all, certainly calls it a success, even though they are fully aware that they haven't solved all the problems, even at Almex. But the changes they have seen in people have been reward enough, and it makes them continue the fight to develop the autonomous groups even further...
...organization at Almex is not protected by legislation or national agreements either. So it is a vulnerable situation...
...people at Almex have a lot of things going for them. They have proved that workers are capable of running the actual production on their own. Productivity has increased even though they went from piecework rates to hourly wages. Profits are up. The company does not have to pay for foremen, ratesetters and all of this bureaucracy that most companies have created to control their workers...
...Almex everybody has come...
...Almex shows what can be done in the field of industrial democracy within the restrictions of the present economic system...