LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Unions prevent Liverpool council meeting

Genre

News report; Interview; Speech

TX Date

16 Sep 1985

Year of production

1985

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Duration

00:02:07

Description

Report on a Liverpool Council meeting that had to be abandoned after trade union pickets prevented the Council from giving the workforce protective redundancy notices. Includes sound of protesters; interview with Ian Lowes, Shop Stewards Committee; Derek Hatton, Liverpool Council; Trevor Jones, Liverpool Council; Hugh Dalton, chairman. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Derek Hatton; Hugh Dalton; Trevor Jones; Ian Lowes

Keywords

Trade unions; Local authorities; Labour Party; Labour disputes; Liverpool; Councils; Liverpool City Council; Meetings; City councils; Redundancies

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