Future of British Leyland and strike

Title

Future of British Leyland and strike

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

20 Nov 1981

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:03:59

Description

Report on British Leyland’s future, so-called tea break strike and announcement expected on job losses in its truck division. Includes interview with Centre for Policy Studies Director of Studies, Alfred Sherman, on their report on BL future as it continues to fail. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Alfred Sherman

Keywords

Reports; Strikes; Labour disputes; Working conditions; British Leyland; Public finance; Car industry; Motor vehicle industry; Motor vehicle industry workers; Michael Edwardes; Public ownership; Nationalized industries; Redundancies; Truck industry; Centre for Policy Studies

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