Miners strike - TUC general council meeting

Title

Miners strike - TUC general council meeting

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

24 Oct 1984

Year of production

1984

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Duration

00:02:26

Description

Report on the TUC General Council meeting over the NUM and NACODS miners’ unions dispute with the National Coal Board as ACAS negotiations with the unions and NCB continue. With comment from NUM President Arthur Scargill and steel union leader Bill Sirs. Female reporter not identified.

Contributors

Arthur Scargill; Bill Sirs

Keywords

Trade unions; Strikes; Labour disputes; TUC; ACAS; Coal miners; Industrial arbitration; NCB; Coal mines; Coal Strike (1984-1985); Meetings; NACODS; Mine closures; Strikes (events)

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