Gormley on miners’ pay offer

Title

Gormley on miners’ pay offer

Genre

Interview

TX Date

1 Feb 1979

Year of production

1979

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Duration

00:04:56

Description

President of the NUM, Joe Gormley, states he is optimistic the miners will receive the right settlement, to get them over the next two years - difficult years, due to the government’s indecision as far as importing cheaper coal, or mining in Britain, is concerned.

Contributors

Joe Gormley

Keywords

Trade unions; Strikes; Labour disputes; Wages; Imports; Coal mining; NUM; Coal industry; Coal miners

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