Conflict over sacked miners
- Title
- Conflict over sacked miners
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop; Speech
- TX Date
- May 1985
- Year of production
- 1985
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- Duration
- 00:05:09
- Description
- Report on the Coal Board sacking some striking miners for various reasons from violence to abusing working miners and on the fight to get their jobs back. Includes views from sacked miners; NUM leader Arthur Scargill; speech by NCB Chairman Ian MacGregor. Male reporter not identified.
- Contributors
- Arthur Scargill; Ian MacGregor
- Keywords
- Trade unions; Strikes; Labour disputes; NUM; Coal miners; NCB; Coal Strike (1984-1985); Dismissal from employment; Strikes (events)
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