Jeremy Irons: Actor Scab
Submitted by Jambon Bertolli on Nov 8 2017 12:47
Hollywood Thesp Jeremy Irons told striking workers to be "reasonable" so that he could read some poems.
Tristram Hunt: Labour party scab
Submitted by Steven. on Feb 11 2014 09:46
Labour party shadow education minister and Engels biographer Tristram Hunt crossed a picket line of striking university lecturers at Queen Mary University on 10 February to lecture to students on Marx and Engels.
Caroline Lucas: Green scab
Submitted by Steven. on Jun 17 2013 21:40
Caroline Lucas (aka St Caroline), Green MP for Brighton Pavilion, today proudly tweeted she had scabbed on the Brighton refuse workers' strike despite her earlier claims of support.
Tim Burgess: 'celebrity' Charlatan scab
Submitted by Steven. on Feb 19 2013 11:53
As journalists at the BBC strike to defend their jobs while senior execs get huge payoffs, former front man of middle-of-the-road Britpop act The Charlatans, scabs on them by covering for Lauren Laverne who joined the walkout. Presumably, as he is so desperate, being a scab is the only way he can get on the radio.
Jay Leno - scab
Unfunny talk-show host Jay Leno scabbed on the WGA writers strike of 2007-8.
Formula One drivers conflicted over strike action
Submitted by Mike Harman on Jun 20 2008 12:25
Formula One drivers disagreed about possible strike action yesterday as the FIA raised the cost of super licenses by 1000%.
Jo Whiley - BBC scab
Radio "personality" Jo Whiley crossed picket lines to work during the 2005 strike of BBC workers against job cuts.
Ellen DeGeneres - Writers strike scab
Submitted by Steven. on Nov 30 2007 10:47
"Comedian" Ellen DeGeneres has become the Hollywood writers' strike's first celebrity scab.
Chris Moyles - scab radio
Submitted by Ed on Jul 10 2007 01:47
Spectacularly tedious radio 'personality' Chris Moyles crossed the picket lines of his colleagues during the 2011 BBC strike against compulsory redundancies. 2005 BBC strike against 4,000 job cuts.
Declan Curry - most prominent BBC news scab
Submitted by Steven. on Apr 17 2007 12:03
Business presenter Declan Curry was the only presenter to cross picket lines on BBC1's breakfast show during the 2005 strike.
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