Miners strike - Thatcher on negotiations

Title
Miners strike - Thatcher on negotiations
Genre
Press conference
TX Date
Oct 1984
Year of production
1984
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Duration
00:01:02
Description
Press statement by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher on the miners’ strike. She says NACODS miners’ union grievances have been negotiated and they should not be striking. Also reconfirms intention to close uneconomic coal pits.
Contributors
Margaret Thatcher
Keywords
Trade unions; Government; Strikes; Labour disputes; Conservative Party; Coal miners; NCB; Coal Strike (1984-1985); NACODS; Mine closures; Strikes (events)

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