Wandsworth Council and private firms

Title

Wandsworth Council and private firms

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

Aug 1983

Year of production

1983

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Duration

00:03:53

Description

Report on Wandsworth Council plans to sell services to private companies, and the strike by Prichards staff over pay and refuse collection for the area. Grand Met also had a one-day strike following a fair wages agreement. Speakers are GMB officer Mark Panto(?); Chairman of the Leisure and Amenities Committee, Eddie Lister. Female reporter not identified.

Contributors

Edward Lister; Mark Panto(?)

Keywords

London; Trade unions; Local authorities; Labour disputes; Wages; Refuse collection; Wandsworth Council; Private sector; GMB; Prichards; Grand Met

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