Top workers get pay rise above inflation

Title

Top workers get pay rise above inflation

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

31 Jul 1985

Year of production

1985

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Duration

00:03:05

Description

Report on the announcement that top workers will receive a pay increase above the rate of inflation and reaction including a drop in the opinion polls for the Conservative Party and questions over Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s leadership. Speakers are Margaret Thatcher and Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock. Male reporter not identified (poss. Peter Spencer).

Contributors

Margaret Thatcher; Neil Kinnock; Peter Spencer?

Keywords

Politics; Labour Party; Wages; Inflation; Margaret Thatcher; Conservative Party; Political leadership; Public opinion polls

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