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  1. BR employees win right to strike (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    The Court of Appeal has refused to grant an injunction to British Rail to stop 24 hour strikes on the railways. BR spokesman Paul Watkinson says the company will get together with the NUR to solve the...

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  2. Jimmy Knapp on rail strike (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Margaret Shiels interviews Jimmy Knapp, NUR General Secretary, about a proposed national rail strike on 21/06/89. The Executive of the NUR will meet on 22/06/89 to discuss the effects of the stoppage and to...

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  3. NUR to strike (1989)

    Genre
    Speech

    The NUR union’s leader Jimmy Knapp is forecasting strong and solid support for the forthcoming 24 hour rail strikes over pay and bargaining conditions. Opening the NUR’s annual conference in...

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  4. Second 24 hour rail strike (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    John Alcock reports on how the nation fared in the second Wednesday 24 hour rail and Underground strike today over pay and bargaining conditions. Includes vox pop with Liverpool commuters; view of a...

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  5. Second 24 hour rail strike (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Jimmy Knapp, NUR union leader on the success of the second Wednesday 24 hour rail and Underground strike; possible further action to be voted on at NUR conference in Newcastle; and public support for their...

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  6. NUR strike - Jimmy Knapp reacts to BR chairman’s comments (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Maggie Shiels interviews Jimmy Knapp, General Secretary of the NUR, who reacts to comments made by British Rail chairman, Sir Bob (Robert Basil) Reid, who said that BR cannot meet the striking rail...

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  7. Rail dispute goes to ACAS (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Jimmy Knapp, leader of the NUR on a breakthrough in the rail dispute over pay and bargaining conditions as unions and management agree to go to arbitration at ACAS. Industrial action will continue as talks...

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  8. BR and NUR ACAS talks (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Lynne Mennie reports from ACAS headquarters on the talks between British Rail (BR) and the National Union of Railwaymen (NUR) that reached a final pay offer from BR intended to prevent a national stike....

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  9. Jimmy Knapp on rail strike (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Jimmy Knapp, NUR leader, on the continuing rail strike. Knapp says he is looking to new Transport Secretary, Cecil Parkinson, for support. The NUR’s national executive meet on 27/07/89 to...

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  10. Jimmy Knapp on BR rail fares rise (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Ronan Carroll interviews Jimmy Knapp, NUR, who has accused British Rail of misleading the public following reports that some season ticket fares may go up by twenty-five percent in 1990. Such a rise would be...

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