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Power supply workers are failing to reach a settlement over a pay offer from the Electricity Council. Electricity leader Frank Chapple says this is the best they can hope for, and the offer is now the...
Dick Foggie of the Fire Brigades Union, who comments on the progress of talks since the end of the strikes. More industrial unrest could be on the way after scepticism over the validity of the terms agreed.
Fireman John Lewis describes the current dispute within the Fire Service over pay and working conditions. The Fire Brigades Union is scheduled to meet, and industrial action is almost inevitable. Morale is...
Union representative Vic Palmer on the hospital switchboard operators’ wage dispute due to their request for a 15 percent pay rise, above the Government’s limit of 10 percent. The operators are to...
Labour MP Robert Kilroy-Silk talks about the decision of Birds Eye to close its plant in Kirby, Liverpool. He claims it would be a catastrophe to the town of Kirby, but also speculates that the company may...
Eddie Loyden MP on the closures of British Leyland and Birds Eye plants on Merseyside. He says this could mean ten thousand people out of work in the Liverpool area.
Roy Smith of London Transport discusses the random strikes at bus depots. The busmen are striking because of the introduction of a new timetable without enough consultation, and a lack of staff. Smith...
Interview with busman Tommy O’Driscoll, who describes the problems which have caused him and his fellow workers to strike. Lack of staff and lack of consultation are the top problems. The busmen are...
Peter Kennedy and other Shell Oil employees are not satisfied with the pay offer they have received, so an ordered withdrawal of labour has been instigated.
Interview with Frank Allaun MP, on his bill to help young house buyers and enable dilapidated houses to be improved. Will ask building societies to give money to local authorities to lend out to people...
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