Nurses demonstrate outside Conservative Party Conference

Title

Nurses demonstrate outside Conservative Party Conference

Genre

News report; Vox pop

TX Date

12 Oct 1988

Year of production

1988

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Duration

00:00:57

Description

Angry nurses protested outside the Conservative Party Conference after Health Secretary, Kenneth Clarke refused to meet union leaders about a re-grading of their pay scale. Elena Curti’s report includes vox pop with male and female nurses, and chants from their demonstration.

Contributors

Elena Curti

Keywords

Trade unions; Health; Labour disputes; Wages; Conservative Party; Political conferences; Nurses; Demonstrations; Conferences; Cabinet ministers; Kenneth Clarke

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