Leon Brittan on trade unionism

Title

Leon Brittan on trade unionism

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

21 Feb 1984

Year of production

1984

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Duration

00:01:36

Description

Report on a speech by Home Secretary Leon Brittan to the Institute of Directors about trade unionism and their power in relation to the Winter of Discontent suffered under the previous Labour government. With excerpts of speech. Male reporter not identified (poss. Neil Mainland).

Contributors

Leon Brittan; Neil Mainland?

Keywords

Politics; Trade unions; Labour Party; Strikes; Labour disputes; Wage policy; Economics; Labour relations; Conservative Party; Nationalization; Institute of Directors; Political power

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