Jack Dromey on union decision to fine illicit postmen

Title

Jack Dromey on union decision to fine illicit postmen

Genre

Interview

TX Date

23 Mar 1978

Year of production

1978

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Duration

00:02:32

Description

Jack Dromey of the Transport and General Workers Union, on the decision by the Union of Post Office Workers’ disciplinary panel to fine seven postmen a total of £1400 for the illegal blacking of Grunwick mail between June and July of 1977. He says public opinion is on the side of the postmen. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Jack Dromey

Keywords

Trade unions; Strikes; Labour disputes; TGWU; Postal services; Postmen; Working conditions; Public opinion; Post Office; Employee rights; Union of Post Office Workers; Grunwick; Factory workers; Industrial plants; Fines (penalties); Strikes (events); Grunwick Strike (1976-1978)

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