NCB wage offer - Miners’ acceptance

Title

NCB wage offer - Miners’ acceptance

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

12 Nov 1981

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:03:18

Description

Report on a proposed pay increase for miners, made by the National Coal Board (NCB). The pay offer comes during elections for the leadership of the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM). Speakers include: NUM president Joe Gormley; NCB chairman Derek Ezra. Male reporter not identified (poss. Des Fahy?).

Contributors

Derek Ezra; Joe Gormley; Des Fahy?

Keywords

Elections; Trade unions; Wages; Wage policy; Labour relations; Coal mining; NUM; Coal industry; Coal miners; Ballots; NCB; Mining industry

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