Conservative plans for shipbuilding

Title

Conservative plans for shipbuilding

Genre

Interview

TX Date

24 Jul 1979

Year of production

1979

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Duration

00:03:08

Description

Interview with Board of British Shipbuilders executive Michael Casey on the inevitability of job losses after the announcement of cuts by the newly elected Conservative Government and how the industry will become competitive. Male interviewer not identified (poss. John Perkins).

Contributors

Michael Casey; John Perkins?

Keywords

Trade unions; Government; Cost reduction; Labour relations; Conservative Party; Public finance; Shipbuilding industry; Labour productivity; Shipbuilding industry personnel; Redundancies; Industrial policy; Competitiveness (business)

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