Miners strike talks breakdown

Title

Miners strike talks breakdown

Genre

Interview

TX Date

6 Feb 1985

Year of production

1985

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Duration

00:05:10

Description

Interview with Vice-President of the NUM, Mick McGahey who claims the NCB are prolonging the miners strike by refusing to talk unless mine closures are on the agenda. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Mick McGahey

Keywords

Trade unions; Strikes; Labour disputes; Labour relations; Miners; NUM; Coal industry; Coal miners; NCB; Coal mines; Coal Strike (1984-1985); Mine closures; Strikes (events)

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