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  1. British Leyland re-structure (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview on re-structure in British Leyland group which should increase efficiency, includes change of image to concentrate more on commercial vehicles but well-known brand names will be retained. Speakers...

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  2. New O series engine at British Leyland (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Ray Horrocks on the new O series engine which will now go with the streamlined improved shape of Princess car already in production. Quality and reliability that had previously been criticised will be...

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  3. Peugeot Citroen takeover of Chrysler (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    George Butler, AUEW organiser, on Peugeot-Citroen takeover of the UK Chrysler Motor Company. Fears over possible closing down of UK parts of the company. No consultation of workforce prior to deal. Male...

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  4. Eric Varley on Chrysler deal (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Eric Varley, Secretary of State for Industry, on the takeover of Chrysler UK by Peugeot-Citroen. Fears that UK jobs may be lost. Chrysler productivity and profitability needs to be improved...

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  5. Union spokesman on Chrysler deal (1978)

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    Interview

    John County(?) gives unions reaction to Chrysler UK’s takeover by Peugeot Citroen. Need to retain UK jobs is paramount. Demands workforce should be consulted. Male interviewer not identififed.

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  6. Chrysler UK takeover (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview on Chrysler UK’s possible takeover by Peugeot Citroen, which this unidentified male engineering union spokesman brought before the TUC conference for debate today. Worries over loss of UK jobs....

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  7. BL toolmakers dispute (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Michael Portasnik, managing director of Executive Leasing, on an offer by a consortium of London businessmen to pay the £7 a week pay increase demanded by the 33 striking toolmakers at...

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  8. Ron Todd on why Ford workers ended their strike (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Union member Ron Todd explains the terms which resulted in the end of strikes at the Ford Motor Company. The terms included a shorter working week, a line workers allowance and more holiday allowance....

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  9. Terence Beckett on Ford strikes (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Chairman of Ford, Sir Terence Beckett talks of the scheme offered to the striking Ford employees, and shows confidence in the outcome after a long and damaging strike. He claims it is not an inflationary...

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  10. Terence Beckett on Ford strikes (1978)

    Genre
    Speech

    Sir Terence Beckett, Ford Chairman, explains the losses caused by the strikes at Ford, and the amount of money lost to the British economy. The unions removed security guards and fireman which left the...

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