BBC dispute settlement

Title

BBC dispute settlement

Genre

Interview; Press conference

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1978

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Duration

00:03:19

Description

Press interview with Director-General of the BBC, Ian Trethowan, on a possible settlement in the dispute involving the Association of Broadcasting Staffs (ABS), over pay and the BBC’s suspension of eleven film technicians who refused to handle film shot by freelance staff.

Contributors

Ian Trethowan

Keywords

Trade unions; Strikes; Labour disputes; Wages; ABS; BBC; Broadcasting; Christmas; Broadcasting personnel; Technicians

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