LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

DHSS strikes

Genre

News report; Interview; Vox pop

TX Date

4 May 1987

Year of production

1987

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Duration

00:04:11

Description

Report on a series of civil servant strikes over low pay at DHSS offices. Looks at effects on benefit claimants. Interview with Kevin Roddy, Civil and Public Servants Association (CPSA); Peter Cooper, Haringey and Islington Claimants Union; also vox pop with claimants. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Peter Cooper; Kevin Roddy

Keywords

Trade unions; Strikes; Labour disputes; Wages; CPSA; Social security; Civil servants; DHSS; Unemployment benefit

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