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  1. TGWU ballot rigging allegations (1985)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the allegations of ballot rigging in the leadership elections at the Transport and General Workers Union (TGWU). Andrew Garnett, President of the TGWU, comments. Male reporter not identified.

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  2. TUC conference - Ron Todd on AUEW (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Ron Todd, TGWU, at the TUC conference in Blackpool, on a vote regarding possible ejection of the Amalgamated Union of Engineering Workers (AUEW) from the Congress over the issue of Government...

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  3. Labour conference - TGWU back miners refund (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Report on the decision of the powerful Transport and General Workers Union (TGWU) at the 1985 Labour Party conference in Bournemouth to back a refund for miners to cover legal costs incurred during the pit...

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  4. Bill Morris TGWU deputy appointment (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Bill Morris as the first black trade unionist to reach high rank following his appointment as Deputy General Secretary of Britain’s largest trade union the TGWU. On his plans to serve all...

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  5. TGWU change rules to avoid breaking new laws (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the decision at today’s meeting of the TGWU executive council to change the union’s rules to avoid sequestration and receivership of funds for failing to comply with the government’s new...

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  6. Drivers cross picket lines at Wapping (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Special; Speech

    Lindsay Taylor reports on lorry drivers’ defiance of transport union TGWU leader Ron Todd as they cross the picket lines at News International’s Wapping plant. Includes news conference statement by Ron...

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  7. TUC conference speeches on allowing strike ballots (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Mark Mardell reports on the TUC conference (on the Wapping dispute?). Includes excerpts of speeches by TUC leader Norman Willis, Alan Tuffin of the postal workers’ union (Union of Communication Workers?),...

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  8. TUC report by Mark Mardell (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Mark Mardell reports on the Trades Union Congress conference. Includes excerpts of speeches by TUC General Secretary Norman Willis, NUM leader Arthur Scargill, Frank Chapman of the electricians’ union, NGA...

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  9. Smithfield Market job candidate nonmination row (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with an unidentified male speaker on a Smithfield Market dispute that has arisen over the challenge to the 51 year-old practice of the TGWU nominating candidates for any vacant posts. Female...

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  10. Neil Kinnock speaking at the TGWU conference (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on Labour leader Neil Kinnock speaking at the Transport and General Workers Union (TGWU) conference, in Scarborough. Kinnock talks about the need for support of the one member, one vote scheme; also...

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