Police wage claim

Title

Police wage claim

Genre

Interview

TX Date

18 Oct 1977

Year of production

1977

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Duration

00:03:13

Description

Home Secretary Merlyn Rees speaks from Manchester on Home Office talks with the Police Federation on their current wage claim. Asked why he is not speaking to Police personally and if he will treat them as a special case, avoids answering directly, plans to meet Police next week. Thinks strikes unlikely. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Merlyn Rees

Keywords

Strikes; Labour disputes; Wages; Wage policy; Police; Police Federation

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