Kenneth Baker deplores striking teachers

Title

Kenneth Baker deplores striking teachers

Genre

Interview

TX Date

21 Apr 1987

Year of production

1987

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Duration

00:03:47

Description

Secretary of State for Education, Kenneth Baker on the recent wages and working conditions disputes with the teaching unions. Baker claims the teachers are out of sympathy with the country, and that they will be receiving back pay. He says he is willing to talk to the unions about a permanent arrangement. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Kenneth Baker

Keywords

Trade unions; Strikes; Labour disputes; Wages; Working conditions; Education; NUT; Teachers; NASUWT

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