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  1. Train drivers’ strike (1978)

    Genre
    News report

    Peter Spencer reports on the forthcoming one-day strike by train drivers, and inter-union conflict. Contributions from William (Bill) Rodgers, Transport Secretary; Sid Weighell, NUR leader; Ray Buckton,...

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  2. Ray Buckton on train drivers’ strike (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on the proposed train drivers’ one-day strike, including Ray Buckton, General Secretary of ASLEF, on what will happen during and after the initial one-day strike on 1st March. Male reporter not...

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  3. Train drivers’ dispute (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference

    Paul Woodley reports on rumours of animosity between NUR and ASLEF members, and the decision to set up a tribunal to settle the dispute. Contributors: Ray Buckton, General Secretary of ASLEF, and Len Murray,...

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  4. Train drivers’ strike called off (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Paul Woodley reports on the calling off of the proposed train drivers’ strike. Contributors: Len Murray, TUC General Secretary; Sid Weighell, NUR General Secretary; Ray Buckton, ASLEF General Secretary;...

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  5. ASLEF calls off strike over manning in BR (1978)

    Genre
    Press conference

    ASLEF calls off strike over single manning in BR following negotiations. Press conference with ASLEF spokesman on settlement, and normal duties will be resumed. Also a Mr Campbell of the managers side denies...

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  6. Union co-operation with government (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Sid Weighell of the NUR on union co-operation with the government on economic problems and union say in policy formation. Says unions should work with the government on wages and wage policy;...

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  7. NF members may be expelled from NUR (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with an unidentified NUR spokesman (poss. Sid Weighell) on National Front encouraging railway workers to join the NUR and use the trade union to further NF aims. People can be excluded from the...

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  8. NUR supports further pay restraint (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Alan Rees, President of the NUR, on why the union supports further pay restraint policies from the government whereas other unions do not. Partly comes from their wish to support the Labour Party government...

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  9. Railway workers dispute (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Bob Kettle of the National Union of Railwaymen discusses the strike action taken by the railwaymen, and the reason for the strikes. The NUR has instructed employees to carry on working as normal while...

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  10. NUR call for change on the railways (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Sidney Weighell, General Secretary of the National Union of Railwaymen (NUR) on the future of the railway industry in the economic climate and need for changes in the service including cutting...

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