Firemen’s strike - Government broadcast

Title

Firemen’s strike - Government broadcast

Genre

Speech; Special; Public information

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1977

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Duration

00:03:16

Description

Broadcast by a Government minister (Home Secretary Merlyn Rees?) on the Government stance on the firemen’s dispute over wages, cover to be provided for fire services during the strike and giving information on what the public should be doing.

Contributors

Merlyn Rees?

Keywords

Local authorities; Government; Strikes; Labour disputes; Wages; Wage policy; Working conditions; Fires; Occupational health and safety; Military personnel; Risk prevention; Army; Fire fighters; Fire services; Public information; Fire prevention; Fire engines

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