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  1. Michael Edwardes criticises BL strikers (1978)

    Genre
    Speech

    Michael Edwardes, British Leyland chief executive, says the board is not prepared to make blind commitments. He says BL has offered workers increases worth £86 million for 1979 and cannot afford a penny...

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  2. Ireland to join European monetary system (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    John Ferguson reports on Ireland’s decision to join the European monetary system and the preparatory measures it is taking. Director-General of the Confederation of Irish Industry, Liam Connellan says the...

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  3. Productivity at British Leyland (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Report on Commons debate between Tory MP Eldon Griffiths and Industry Secretary Eric Varley over poor productivity at British Leyland which is subsidised by the taxpayer. Includes Commons speeches from both....

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  4. Thatcher in Cardiff on industry (1980)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher on 11/12/80 at a CBI meeting in Cardiff where she reiterates the necessity of the Conservative Government’s monetarist economic policies and blames...

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  5. Conservative conference - Jim Prior on unemployment (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Secretary of State for Employment, Jim Prior on unemployment and productivity levels in British industry. Prior (speaking during the Conservative Party conference in Brighton?) says the Government is...

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  6. Conservative conference - Margaret Thatcher on motor industry (1980)

    Genre
    Speech

    Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher addresses the productivity levels of the British motor industry in a speech at the Conservative Party conference in Brighton. She says there is over-manning in certain areas...

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  7. Conservative conference - Conservatives and trade unions (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male Conservative politician (poss. Secretary of State for Industry, Keith Joseph) on the relationship between the Conservative Party and British trade unions. Speaker says many of the current...

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  8. Rail unions awarded 11 percent pay rise (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Report on the 11 percent pay award by British Rail in exchange for talks with unions on productivity. Includes statements by Sid Weighell, leader of National Union of Railwaymen (NUR); BR’s chief...

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  9. Industrial relations in UK (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Chairman of the arbitration service ACAS, Patrick (Pat) Lowry, on industrial relations and productivity in Britain and his previous roles. Male interviewer not identified.

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  10. Keith Joseph on money for British Leyland (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Industry Secertary Keith Joseph about his decision to back a plan for British Leyland when the government originally said there was no money available. Denies a u-turn. Male interviewer not...

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