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Public Workers Strike

Date released

18 Feb 1979

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2594

NoS ID

031254

Story no

2 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Public Employees Strike. DESCRIPTION: The strike by workers in the public sector has caused increased difficulties in the National Health Service and in some towns brought to a halt the...

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NUPE reject pay offer (1979)

Genre

Interview

Interview with General Secretary of NUPE union Alan Fisher on NUPE’s decision to reject the Government’s pay offer to health workers. Male interviewer not identified. Sound is in mono.

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Hampshire cuts: NUPE reaction (1980)

An interview with a member of the Hampshire county talking about the reaction of the budget cuts. [Box 2]

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NUPE disagreement (1979)

Genre

Interview

Charlie Donnett on the National Union of Public Employees (NUPE), and comments on the strike action they had previously taken, arguing they were creating hardships for their own trade unionists.

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NUPE action at Westminster Hospital to be scaled down (1979)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Jamie Morris from NUPE at Westminster Hospital on local action over the dispute being scaled down against national NUPE policy and if this was in response to hospital administrators saying he...

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NUPE wage demands (1978)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Alan Fisher, NUPE, on demands for a 40% pay rise for public service workers. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Peter Sissons).

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NUPE strikes end in London (1977)

Genre

Interview

Joe Quigley, Branch Secretary of the National Union of Public Employees (NUPE) describes the process to clear all the waste and return power to the estates now the strike is over and a pay offer has been...

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NUPE reaction to 3 percent wage ceiling (1983)

Genre

Interview

Interview with leader of NUPE union Rodney Bickerstaffe on the union reaction to the Government setting a 3 percent wage increase celing which could mean a fall in standards of living. Male interviewer not...

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NUPE conference (1979)

Genre

News report; Speech

Report on NUPE conference, May 1979. Includes speeches from Tom Griffiths, Bill Geddes, Alan Fisher, Arthur Cryer.

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NUPE on nuclear war plans (1983)

Genre

Interview

Unidentified male speaker on the National Union of Public Employees (NUPE), unilateral nuclear disarmament and the Government’s emergency planning procedures. Male interviewer not identified.

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