Ray Buckton on rail strike end
- Title
- Ray Buckton on rail strike end
- Genre
- Press conference; Speech
- TX Date
- 18 Jul 1982
- Year of production
- 1982
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- Duration
- 00:02:08
- Description
- Bitter press statement by rail union ASLEF leader Ray Buckton announcing the end of their strike over the introduction of flexbible rostering by British Rail after support was not given by the TUC. Criticises TUC, British Rail, NUR and their leader Sidney Weighell.
- Contributors
- Ray Buckton
- Keywords
- Trade unions; Strikes; Labour disputes; TUC; Working conditions; British Rail; ASLEF; NUR; Railway workers; Train drivers; Redundancies; Flexible working; Sidney Weighell
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