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  1. Public sector pay freeze (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Kevin Murphy reports on reaction to the announcement of a Government pay freeze on public sector workers unless productivity is improved resulting in threats of industrial action. Speakers include John...

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  2. Pit explosion discussed (1975)

    Genre
    Parliamentary debate

    Speech in the Commons by Dennis Skinner MP, on the explosion at Houghton Main Colliery in south Yorkshire that has resulted in five deaths and one man with serious injuries. Asks that investigation takes...

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  3. Conservative conference - Conservatives and trade unions (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male Conservative politician (poss. Secretary of State for Industry, Keith Joseph) on the relationship between the Conservative Party and British trade unions. Speaker says many of the current...

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  4. John Methven on Geoffrey Howe’s first Budget (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Director-General of the CBI, Sir John Methven, on Chancellor Geoffrey Howe’s first Budget being what managers had asked for. Methven supporting tax cuts as an incentive, arguing against trade union pay...

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  5. Joe Gormley on miners pay claim (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    With production, he says, now on the rise, NUM leader Joe Gormley is hopeful of an amicable wages settlement for the miners. He cites the figures being asked for, and stresses the importance of investment in...

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  6. Air traffic control strike talks (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    A member of the Air Traffic Controllers Union describes the meetings which are taking place, and the stand-off over pay which still exists. The spokesman claims the strikers are within 48 hours of a clear...

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  7. Peter Parker after rail dispute ends (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Telephone interview with British Rail Chairman Sir Peter Parker on the end of a two month rail strike over the issue of flexible rostering. Female interviewer not identified.

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  8. British Leyland strike (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    British Leyland tool room workers’ spokesman on their decision to end strike action and return to work, and the damage their strike has done to the company. Speaker and interviewer not identified.

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  9. Arthur Scargill angry at decision (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; Speech

    Trade unionist Arthur Scargill tells miners of the National Executive Committee’s decision to accept the principle of a productivity scheme. The miners will fight this decision. Scargill shows his anger...

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  10. Post Office engineers dispute (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Norman Howard on Post Office engineers’ dispute over call for 35-hour working week, ongoing for last 7 years and now coming to a head with industrial action planned. Discuss government wage policy and...

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