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Girl’s late night contract row (1978)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Wandsworth councillor Edward Lister, on a controversial contract drawn up by social workers between Frances Carter and her 14-year-old daughter, Justine Carter, allowing the girl to stay out...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Ocean Sound This Week No.51: Programme 51 of a weekly news and sports review (1987)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO. 51 Programme 51 of a weekly news and sports review called Ocean Sound This Week, broadcast by independent radio station Ocean Sound on 11 October 1987. Presented by MATT HOPPER....

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Hugh Scanlon on wage policy (1975)

Genre

Interview

Interview with President of the Amalgamated Engineering Union, Hugh Scanlon, on wage policy also known as the social contract. Should uphold government’s policy. Criticises lack of media coverage of unions...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Social workers dispute (1979)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Bob Mennear about dissatisfaction with the new contract which brings the ten months social workers’ strike in Tower Hamlets to an end.

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Peter Walker on Conservative economic policy (1976)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Peter Walker at the Conservative Party Conference in Brighton. On the party’s proposed new deal for trade unions to replace the social contract, which will require agreement to a policy of...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

TGWU conference (1977)

Genre

Interview; News report; Speech

Peter Allen reports on Transport and General Workers Union (TGWU) Conference, Isle of Man (07/77); speeches by delegates (not identified); vote on free collective bargaining and social contract; speech &...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Decision makers (1985)

Genre

Interview; News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

Decision Makers, presented by Des Fahy. Part 2 of issue on pension reform. Labour spokesman on Health and Social Security, Michael Meacher talks about how the State Earnings Related Pension Scheme (SERPS)...

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David Basnett on Phase 3 wage restraint negotiations (1978)

Genre

Interview

David Basnett, Chairman of the Trades Union Congress (TUC), on Phase 3 of the Social Contract which sets wage restraints. He says there should be no structured incomes policy and a return to voluntary...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Free collective bargaining and industrial relations (1979)

Genre

Interview

Unidentified male Apex member on the Social Contract, wages policy and free collective bargaining. He comments on industrial relations, the Labour and Conservative Parties, and the TUC. Male interviewer not...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

David Basnett on unions’ vote to return to collective bargaining (1978)

Genre

Interview

David Basnett, Chairman of the Trades Union Congress (TUC), says the Social Contract was not originally supposed to be about wage restraint. He says the TUC’s vote to return to voluntary collective...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio