Steel strike - Robert Scholey on pay offer ballot

Title

Steel strike - Robert Scholey on pay offer ballot

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Feb 1980

Year of production

1980

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Duration

00:03:24

Description

British Steel Corporation (BSC) executive Robert Scholey on a union directive to Iron and Steel Trades Confederation (ISTC) members advising them to spoil ballot papers in connection with a 14.4 percent pay offer during the national steel strike. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Vivian White?).

Contributors

Vivian White?; Robert Scholey

Keywords

Trade unions; Industry; Strikes; Labour disputes; Wages; Steel industry; Ballots; BSC; ISTC

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