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Jack Jones on worker representation

Title
Jack Jones on worker representation
Genre
Interview
TX Date
Unknown
Year of production
1977
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Duration
00:04:33
Description
(Former?) General Secretary of the Transport and General Workers Union, Jack Jones wants to see half of the boards of national industries made up of shop floor workers. Jones insists that people working in the job are the best people to represent union members on the board of directors. Jones also says that the nationalisation of industries has not been as successful as hoped. Male interviewer not identified.
Contributors
Jack Jones
Keywords
Trade unions; Industry; Government; TGWU; Employees; Nationalization; Management; Company directors

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