Arlington House strike - Eviction of squatters

Title

Arlington House strike - Eviction of squatters

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:01:20

Description

Les Trumper(?), Transport and General Workers Union (TGWU), on the arrival of bailiffs and the eviction of squatters during a strike by residential workers over pay and conditions at Arlington House hostel for the homeless in Camden, London. The hostel is owned by Rowton Hotels. Male interviewer not identified (poss. John Perkins?).

Contributors

John Perkins?; Les Trumper(?)

Keywords

London; Trade unions; Strikes; Labour disputes; TGWU; Wages; Labour relations; Working conditions; Homeless; Hostels; Camden; Protest movements; Arlington House; Rowton Hotels; Eviction (property)

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