Ambulance workers strike

Title

Ambulance workers strike

Genre

News report; Interview; Vox pop

TX Date

27 Feb 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:03:45

Description

Clayre Gribben reports on the 6 month long ambulance service dispute after union leader Roger Poole accepted a pay offer but many workers voted against it. Includes vox pop with striking ambulancemen in London; Merseyside shop steward Eric Roberts predicts strikes will spread through London; interview with Roger Poole.

Contributors

Eric Roberts; Clayre Gribben; Roger Poole

Keywords

London; Trade unions; Strikes; Labour disputes; Wages; Ambulance services; Medical personnel; Collective bargaining; Ballots; Paramedics

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