Nurses threaten strike, RCN members may join in

Title

Nurses threaten strike, RCN members may join in

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1988

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Duration

00:03:15

Description

Report on the threat of strike action from London’s nurses over pay and understaffing. The RCN members may break their no-strike pledge to join NUPE and COHSE colleagues following a meeting of University College and Middlesex Hospitals staff. Includes interviews (by Margaret Shiels?) with Dave Roma(?), COHSE area branch secretary; Sarah Jones and Simon Randall, RCN nurses. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Simon Randall; Sarah Jones; Margaret Shiels?; Dave Roma(?)

Keywords

London; Trade unions; Strikes; Labour disputes; Wages; NUPE; Nurses; Hospitals; COHSE; RCN; University College Hospital; Middlesex Hospital

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