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  1. Sacking over refusal to join union (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the sacking from her job at Sandwell Council of poultry inspector Joanna Harris for refusing to join a union and taking up of the case at a national level. Joanna Harris and council Personnel...

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  2. Bill on union closed shop system (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Conservative Party MP Ivan Lawrence about his private members bill against the abuse of the closed shop trade union system- Trade Union Right to Work Bill. Male interviewer not identified.

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  3. Unemployment, unions and government (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with General Secretary of the TUC, Len Murray, about Employment Secretary Jim Prior’s plans to reduce unemployment, possible legislation over union closed shop system, and industrial relations....

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  4. Norris McWhirter on winning battle over closed shop (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Norris McWhirter of the Freedom Association after winning the battle over the closed shop at the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg. Male interviewer not identified.

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  5. TUC conference- first day’s proceedings (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the first day of the TUC conference in Blackpool and its outcomes including a vote to change the way in which the TUC ruling General Council is selected and opposition to Government trade union law...

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  6. Shirley Williams on SDP industrial policy (1981)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by SDP MP Shirley Williams, to the Industrial Society, about the SDP policy on industrial relations and changes in the law they would introduce.

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  7. CBI reaction to Queen’s speech (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with CBI spokesman following the Queen’s speech opening Parliament and outlining planned legislation, on its implications for industry and improving industrial relations and extent to which...

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  8. Joanna Harris loses job due to closed shop system (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the dismissal of 20-year-old poultry inspector Joanna Harris because she refused to join a trade union. Joanna Harris explains why she stood up to the closed shop system. Male reporter not identified.

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  9. Decision makers (1982)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Speech

    Decision Makers: Norman Tebbit’s Union Bill, presented by Jim Hancock, on proposed changes in trade union law in an attempt by the Conservative Government to curb union powers including limits on closed...

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  10. Trade union law reform (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate

    Report on the changes proposed in an employment law bill to UK employment law and trade union legislation. With Parliamentary speech by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher on 28/01/82 on changes to the bill....

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