Leverage - A Legitimate Tactic?

[mushroom25]

http://www.unitetheunion.org/growing-our-union/organising-toolbox/leverage/

Leverage - taking the industrial dispute to the company shareholders, its competitors, and into the wider community. And, to the families of company managers.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/scotland/10416408/Unite-union-accused-of-using-bully-tactics-in-Grangemouth-dispute.html

Are families of management legitimate targets for industrial action?

[Peter Pedant]

Loodie - the unions organise a demo outside the CEOs house and DON'T tip off the hacks ? I am shocked, I really am shocked.

[Peter Pedant]

Ludo your fantastic and prescient post of 10 33 ult
I think is OK to explain the question,

what are doing outside the CEOs house, one of you in a fluffy-bunny/rat outfit.
[ I did the Daily Express front page 24h in advance over the Red Head. ]

should we be telling fortunes at the end of Blackpool pier ? You could be Lovely Ludo and I could be almost-prescient Peter.
You could be Lovely Ludo and

[Gromit]

Is that the same CEO who moved the headquarters of the company from Hampshire to Switzland, depriving the exchequer of hundreds of millions of pounds in revenue? The same man the Sunday Times describe as one of the richest men in the country? And has just been given £millions to keep the plant open (though it is doubtful they ever intended to shut it for good)?

[ludwig]

Yeah that's him. Apparently we should teach him a lesson by scaring his children.

[ludwig]

He's also got an auntie Mabel he's very fond of. Someone should go and put a turd through her letterbox.

[Gromit]

Actually it wasn't the CEO it was a Director. Both he and his family were not at home at the time of the protest, and no children were traumatised.

// A Police spokesman said: "The occupants were not present during the protest and demonstrators had dispersed prior to their return to the property. //

[ludwig]

// no children were traumatised. //

That's a shame. Direct action against an innocent member of their family is the only language these b7stards understand. Trust me.

[Peter Pedant]

Is it a company house ? One would be justified if it were....