Knapp rejects Railtrack cash offer
- Title
- Knapp rejects Railtrack cash offer
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- 1 Aug 1994
- Year of production
- 1994
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- Duration
- 00:01:33
- Description
- 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 payments of up to £800 to the signal workers in a bid to end the disruption over pay. Knapp says the move will not weaken their resolve. Male interviewer not identified.
- Contributors
- Jimmy Knapp
- Keywords
- Trade unions; Strikes; Labour disputes; Wages; Railway transport; Railway workers; RMT; Railtrack
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LBC/IRN, "Knapp rejects Railtrack cash offer". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0004800041014 (Accessed 22 Apr 2025)