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  1. Transport Secretary on rail strike and wages (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    Andrew Bomford interviews Transport Secretary John MacGregor on the rail strikes due to wage disputes. He calls for wage restraint and says the Government have made their policy of restraint clear but not...

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  2. Rail strike talks unsuccessful (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on rail dispute talks over pay collapsing last night between RMT union for signal workers and Railtrack meaning a strike will go ahead and a series of strikes is planned. Statements on the lack of...

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  3. Knapp rejects Railtrack cash offer (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with RMT leader Jimmy Knapp where he urges his members not to be bribed by cash offers from Railtrack to return to work. Railtrack managers in Anglia and the South-West are offering one-off...

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  4. Signalmen’s strikes affect small business (1994)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Jason Kaye reports from Cannon Street Station, on the ongoing signalman’s dispute and ensuing disruption for London commuters. Most people are learning to live with the dispute, but some have voiced fears...

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  5. Rail dispute talks break down (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with RMT union leader, Jimmy Knapp, about proposed further rail strikes following the breakdown of talks between the RMT and Railtrack. Knapp says all of his efforts to bring an end to the dispute...

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  6. 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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  7. 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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  8. 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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  9. 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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  10. 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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