TUC Conference - Debate on Employment Act

Title

TUC Conference - Debate on Employment Act

Genre

News report; Interview; Speech

TX Date

Sep 1980

Year of production

1980

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Duration

00:03:53

Description

Report on the proceedings of the 1980 Trades Union Congress (TUC) Conference in Brighton with the main focus of debate on the Government’s controversial Employment Act. Speakers include: Terry Parry, Fire Brigades Union; Terry Duffy, Amalgamated Union of Engineering Workers (AUEW); Arthur Scargill, Yorkshire miners’ leader. Male reporter not identified (poss. Vivian White?).

Contributors

Arthur Scargill; Terry Duffy; Vivian White?; Terry Parry

Keywords

Trade unions; Industry; TUC; Conferences; Employment policy; Brighton; Employment legislation

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