Miners strike - Court ruling on NUM rule changes

Title

Miners strike - Court ruling on NUM rule changes

Genre

News report

TX Date

Jul 1984

Year of production

1984

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Duration

00:01:36

Description

Report on leader of the NUM Arthur Scargill attacking the courts during the NUM extraordinary conference after they ordered a ballot over NUM rule changes - the NUM plans to ignore the court order. Male reporter not identified (poss. Neil Mainland).

Contributors

Neil Mainland?

Keywords

Trade unions; Strikes; Labour disputes; Conferences; NUM; Coal miners; Ballots; NCB; Legal decisions; Coal Strike (1984-1985); High courts; Strikes (events)

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