British Leyland ballot

Title

British Leyland ballot

Genre

News report; Interview; Press conference

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1979

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Duration

00:03:03

Description

Report on British Leyland’s ballot of its workers on the question of redevelopment. Contains a media statement by a company spokesman, made after the ballot. Also an interview with Eddie McGarry, union convenor at the Triumph plant in Coventry. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Eddie McGarry

Keywords

Trade unions; Labour disputes; Labour relations; British Leyland; Car industry; Motor vehicle industry; Motor vehicle industry workers; Ballots; Triumph; Coventry

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