Hospitals pay dispute - NUPE view

Title

Hospitals pay dispute - NUPE view

Genre

Interview

TX Date

20 Mar 1979

Year of production

1979

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Duration

00:02:21

Description

Interview with NUPE official Roger Poole on the Government’s improved pay offer to nurses, need for an offer to his ancillary workers, and a planned strike on Wednesday. He criticises Health Secretary David Ennals over the proposals to cover hospital shifts with volunteers. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Roger Poole

Keywords

Trade unions; Government; Labour disputes; Wages; Health services; NUPE; NHS; Nurses; Hospital staff; David Ennals; Volunteers

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