Scargill calls for miners action

Title

Scargill calls for miners action

Genre

News report; Interview; Speech

TX Date

Jul 1986

Year of production

1986

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Duration

00:02:47

Description

Mark Mardell reports on NUM leader Arthur Scargill’s speech at the annual conference in Tenby, Wales in which he claimed more industrial action will be needed to win pay increases and equal pay for miners in different unions (UDM now given preference). Includes interview with Scargill on his speech, need for action, and his support.

Contributors

Arthur Scargill; Mark Mardell

Keywords

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

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