Miners industrial action

Title

Miners industrial action

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Jul 1986

Year of production

1986

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Duration

00:03:40

Description

NUM leader Arthur Scargill warns of more industrial action after South Wales miners start an overtime ban in protest at preferential treatment given to UDM union members by British Coal. Denies the executive does not support him following his speech at a conference in Tenby, Wales. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Arthur Scargill

Keywords

Trade unions; Strikes; Labour disputes; Wages; Working conditions; Pensions; NUM; Wales; Coal miners; UDM; Tenby; British Coal

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