Sir Robert Haslam says no pay pledges to sacked miners

Title

Sir Robert Haslam says no pay pledges to sacked miners

Genre

Interview

TX Date

8 Sep 1986

Year of production

1986

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Duration

00:07:01

Description

Interview with newly-appointed British Coal Chairman, Sir Robert Haslam, who talks about pay agreements for miners. He says there will be no pledges to miners sacked during the dispute and comments on his predecessor, Sir Ian MacGregor. Female interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Robert Haslam

Keywords

Industry; Strikes; Labour disputes; Wages; Coal mining; Coal miners; Coal mines; Coal Strike (1984-1985); Dismissal from employment; Tribunals; Ian MacGregor; British Coal Corporation

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