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Roy Grantham on Lords Grunwick ruling

Title
Roy Grantham on Lords Grunwick ruling
Genre
Interview
TX Date
14 Dec 1977
Year of production
1977
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Duration
00:03:49
Description
Interview with Roy Grantham, APEX union, on the House of Lords ruling in favour of Grunwick Film Processing Laboratories Managing Director, George Ward, over his decision to sack workers seeking union recognition which resulted in the long-running strike. Law needs to be reformed to remove loophole. Now going back to ACAS, dispute to continue meanwhile. Male interviewer not identified.
Contributors
Roy Grantham
Keywords
Trade unions; Strikes; Labour disputes; Employee rights; ACAS; House of Lords; Legal decisions; Dismissal from employment; Grunwick Film Processing Laboratories; APEX; George Ward; Factory workers; Industrial plants; Employment legislation; Strikes (events); Grunwick Strike (1976-1978)

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