Grunwick factory dispute

Title

Grunwick factory dispute

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1977

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Duration

00:03:10

Description

Len Murray of the TUC is interviewed on need for reform of picket laws which allow vehicles to be stopped on entering premises to ask them to support industrial action. Refers to the Grunwick factory dispute ongoing for several months now. Deplores violence on picket lines. Female interviewer not identified (poss. Jill Lourie).

Contributors

Len Murray; Jill Lourie?

Keywords

London; Trade unions; Strikes; Labour disputes; TUC; Working conditions; Violence; Labour law; Grunwick; Factory workers; Industrial plants; Employment legislation; Strikes (events); Grunwick Strike (1976-1978)

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