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  1. Dock strike called (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with John Connolly, national dock’s officer of the Transport and General Workers Union (TGWU), on the decision to call a national dock strike. Male interviewer not identified.

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  2. Dock Labour Bill (1976)

    Genre
    Interview

    Jim Prior Conservative MP interviewed on the subject of the Dock Labour Bill being introduced by the Labour Government. He claims it is a bad move for British industry, would give too much power to the dock...

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  3. Nicholas Finney on dock workers’ concerns (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Director of the National Association of Port Employers, Nicholas Finney talks about dock workers’ fear that they will have to return to casual employment after the end of their jobs for life scheme. Male...

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  4. Dock workers dispute - John Black interview (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Port of London Authority Chief Executive, John Black, on the Thames dock workers’ strike after the rejection of a pay offer. Female interviewer not identified.

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  5. Norman Fowler and Michael Meacher on the National Dock Labour Scheme (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    2 separate interviews. 1: Employment Secretary, Norman Fowler presents his case against the National Dock Labour Scheme. 2: Labour Party employment spokesman, Michael Meacher says the abolition of the scheme...

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  6. Smiths Dock closure (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Vox pop

    Report on a mass rally in Middlesbrough, following the announcement of the closure of the Smiths Dock on Teesside (15/05/86), and union calls for a national dock strike. Includes vox pop with workers at the...

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  7. Government decision to scrap National Dock Labour Scheme (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Vox pop

    Gareth Furby reports on how dockers are gearing up for a fight in response to the Government’s decision to abolish the National Dock Labour Scheme. Support for a strike is overwhelming; George Leek(?),...

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  8. London dock workers strike (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on a continuing strike by London Tilbury dock workers and its effect on the future of the ports prior to a meeting between unions and management chaired by arbitration service ACAS. Includes interview...

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  9. Dockers vote for strike (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with TGWU union leader Ron Todd about the possibility of dock workers taking strike action across the country, following the highest turnout ever at a union meeting. Seventy-four percent of the...

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  10. National Dock Labour Scheme to be scrapped (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate

    Paul Rowley reports on the decision to scrap the National Dock Labour Scheme. Norman Fowler, Employment Secretary, talks about how outdated the scheme is, and how it is hindering the industry; Labour’s...

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