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Sacking over refusal to join union

Title
Sacking over refusal to join union
Genre
News report; Interview
TX Date
Jan 1981
Year of production
1981
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Duration
00:04:53
Description
Report on the sacking from her job at Sandwell Council of poultry inspector Joanna Harris for refusing to join a union and taking up of the case at a national level. Joanna Harris and council Personnel Officer Dennis Hodgetts(?) comment. Male reporter not identified.
Contributors
Joanna Harris; Dennis Hodgetts(?)
Keywords
Trade unions; Labour disputes; Working conditions; Councils; Compensation; Employees; Open and closed shop; Dismissal from employment; Industrial tribunals; Trade union members; Sandwell Council; Stanley Hogg

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