Shipbuilding contraction dispute

Title

Shipbuilding contraction dispute

Genre

Interview

TX Date

4 Jul 1979

Year of production

1979

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Duration

00:02:33

Description

Leader of the boilermen’s union, John Chalmers, on the progress of talks between his union and employers over contraction. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

John Chalmers

Keywords

Trade unions; Government; Labour disputes; Margaret Thatcher; Labour relations; Redundancy terms; Shipbuilding industry; Shipbuilders; Redundancies

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