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British Leyland strike

Title
British Leyland strike
Genre
Interview
TX Date
Mar 1977
Year of production
1977
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Duration
00:04:57
Description
Roy Fraser, tool room workers’ strike leader on how to end the strike at British Leyland, and his reaction to trade union leader Hugh Scanlon’s call for men to return to work. Future of British Leyland is in jeopardy - will men have jobs to return to? NEB’s role in continuation of the company. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Ric Davies).
Contributors
Roy Fraser; Ric Davies?
Keywords
Trade unions; Strikes; Labour disputes; Labour relations; British Leyland; Car industry; Motor vehicle industry; Collective bargaining; NEB; Tool and die makers; Hugh Scanlon

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