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  1. Criticism of Mawhinney in rail dispute (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    David Addis reports on the ongoing rail dispute. Includes Labour Party reaction to the decision of Transport Secretary Dr Brian Mawhinney to go on holiday during the dispute; Railtrack’s £100,000 appeal...

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  2. Rail unions consider strike action after pay offer rejected (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Jason Kaye reports on a proposed series of one day rail and underground strikes threatening London. The 3 main rail unions have met to discuss a two percent pay offer and while the Transport and Salaried...

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  3. Signal workers’ dispute reaches 12th week (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Jason Kaye looks back at the events of the signal workers’ dispute over pay with yet another forty-eight hour rail strike due to start at midnight. After twelve weeks the dispute has almost disappeared...

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  4. Signal workers dispute - March in Blackpool (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Vox pop

    Shelly Flack reports on a demonstration in Blackpool organised by the RMT union to show support for the striking rail signalmen, organised as the TUC conference takes place in the town this week. Includes...

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  5. Near miss at Bickley station (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Paul Chapman reports on an investigation into why a London commuter train ploughed off the rails near Bromley in Kent. The accident has renewed fears over the safety of trains operating while signal workers...

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  6. Signal workers dispute - Railtrack say 59 percent of services running (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Railtrack production manager John Ellis following claims by rail bosses fifty-nine per cent of trains are running despite the seventeenth day of action by signal workers. The RMT union insist...

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  7. London commuters on rail dispute (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Vox pop

    The conciliation service ACAS is to hold informal discussions with both sides in the rail dispute later today. Railtrack and the RMT union are not expected to meet face to face until tomorrow. But as the...

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  8. Railtrack and RMT continue negotiations (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    At eleven o’clock this morning, the two sides in the signalworkers’ dispute, Railtrack and the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT), are to resume talks to end the 15 week-old...

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  9. Jimmy Knapp on rail agreement (1994)

    Genre
    Speech

    Jimmy Knapp, General Secretary of the RMT union, speaking after the signing of an agreement at ACAS bringing an end to the four-month rail dispute.

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  10. Rail strike ends (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    The rail strike has come to an end after 15 weeks. Report includes a pledge to customers by Railtrack chairman, Robert Horton, who accuses the RMT union of obstructing the negotiating process. Male reporter...

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