TUC conference-Len Murray’s speech
- Title
- TUC conference-Len Murray’s speech
- Genre
- News report; Speech
- TX Date
- 5 Oct 1979
- Year of production
- 1979
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- Duration
- 00:02:57
- Description
- ? White reports on TUC General Secretary Len Murray’s speech at the TUC conference (with excerpts). Murray expresses scorn for the Government’s new Tax and Prices Index (TPI); voices the General Council’s determination to fight spending cuts; and declares it the union’s right to defend its members effectively. Conservative economic policy, he believes, is threatening industrial collapse.
- Contributors
- Len Murray; ? White
- Keywords
- Trade unions; Government; Labour disputes; TUC; Cost reduction; Labour relations; Conservative Party; Conferences; Economic policy; Public expenditure
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