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GLC’S ban on union closed shops

Title
GLC’S ban on union closed shops
Genre
Interview
TX Date
Unknown
Year of production
1979
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Duration
00:04:54
Description
Interview with Greater London Council (GLC) leader, Horace Cutler, about the Conservative controlled GLC’s overturning of closed shops meaning new employees of the council don’t have to be trade union members. He also comments on a proposed review of the disputes procedure including possible secret ballots. Female interviewer not identified. Break in recording.
Contributors
Horace Cutler
Keywords
London; Trade unions; Local authorities; Labour disputes; Labour relations; Conservative Party; GLC; Councils; Ballots; Employees; Open and closed shop; Trade union members

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