James Prior on industrial disputes

Title

James Prior on industrial disputes

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:02:39

Description

Interview with Employment Secretary Jim Prior criticising the Daily Express for publishing a story about his alleged meeting with NUM leader Joe Gormley, and on current disputes including a Government climbdown in miners’ dispute. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

James Prior

Keywords

Trade unions; Government; Strikes; Labour disputes; Newspapers; Wages; Labour relations; Press; Joe Gormley; NUM; Coal miners; Daily Express; Industrial policy

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