Grunwick factory dispute

Title

Grunwick factory dispute

Genre

News report; Vox pop; Speech

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1977

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Duration

00:03:45

Description

Peter Spencer for the afternoon report on clashes at the picket line at Grunwick factory where there is a long-running labour dispute. Includes Roy Grantham, APEX union leader speaking to workers and factory owner George Ward on blacking of Grunwick mail. Vox pop with Cricklewood postal workers who are not scared of legal action by George Ward.

Contributors

Peter Spencer; Roy Grantham; George Ward

Keywords

London; Trade unions; Strikes; Labour disputes; Postal services; Postmen; Employee rights; Grunwick; APEX; Cricklewood; Factory workers; Industrial plants; Strikes (events); Grunwick Strike (1976-1978)

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