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  1. More rail strikes next week (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    ASLEF union General Secretary Ray Buckton regrets there will be more rail strikes the following week due to the fact the agreement he reached with Britsh Rail is not to be honoured.

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  2. Dick Spring on NI all-party talks (1996)

    Genre
    Interview

    It’s been revealed that the Ulster Unionists will meet Irish Premier John Bruton next week. They’ll discuss all party talks announced last week. Irish Foreign Minister Dick Spring says everyone must work...

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  3. Telecoms strike (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    A spokesman from the Telecoms trade union (poss. Norman Howard) comments on the outcome of talks for a 35 hour week, and agrees the union have settled on a figure of 37.5 hours per week. Customers are...

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  4. Cyril Unwin on GMWU decision to seek 35-hour week (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Cyril Unwin of the General and Municipal Workers Union (GMWU) defends the union’s decision to seek a 35-hour week for its members without any loss of pay. Male interviewer not identified.

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  5. This week - Men of Easter (1976)

    Genre
    Interview

    David O’Connell, former IRA chief of staff, interviewed on the Thames Television This Week programme by Peter Taylor, on the provisionals’ bombing policy including attacks on the UK mainland. He claims...

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  6. Arthur Scargill on pit closures and the 6-day week (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Gereral Secretary of the NUM, Arthur Scargill talks about how the 6-day week is a disaster for miners and for the British people. He says there will be pit closures, not enough jobs for all the miners, and...

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  7. 5 day week for postmen (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Alan Tuffin, leader of the Union of Communication Workers on the deal he negotiated with the Post Office for a 5 day week for postal workers so avoiding industrial action over Christmas. Male interviewer not...

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  8. Welsh miners’ conference and the 6-day week (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    On the 6-day week. NUM General Secretary Peter Heathfield talks about rejecting the proposal; delegate John Connen(?) talks about the human reasons for rejecting it; Leicestershire’s Jack Jones says that...

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  9. Ford announce 3-day week at Halewood (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a male spokesman (not identified) for the Ford motor company on the decision to put workers at their Halewood plant on Merseyside on a three-day week until the end of 1991 following a downtown...

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  10. ASLEF suspend strike (1995)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Lew Adams, General Secretary of ASLEF press statement about the suspension of a rail strike after the working week for train drivers was cut to 37 hours a week. Adams says ASLEF recognised British Rail...

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