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Sequestration of SOGAT 82 funds

Title
Sequestration of SOGAT 82 funds
Genre
News report; Interview
TX Date
11 Feb 1986
Year of production
1986
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Duration
00:03:03
Description
Mark Mardell reports on the High Court’s order that SOGAT 82 funds be sequestrated until the union withdraws its order to wholesalers not to touch the Sun and the Times newspapers.The National Graphical Association faces the possibility of similar action; General Secretary, Tony Dubbins says this is an outrage. Barrister, Gillian Howard says the law preventing secondary action is very effective, as far as the Government is concerned.
Contributors
Mark Mardell; Tony Dubbins; Gillian Howard
Keywords
Legal procedure; Trade unions; Government; Strikes; Labour disputes; Newspapers; Law; NGA; Electricians; Finance; Courts; Rupert Murdoch; News International; Printers; SOGAT 82

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