James Prior on Rolls Royce dispute
- Title
- James Prior on Rolls Royce dispute
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- Unknown
- Year of production
- 1979
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- Duration
- 00:04:07
- Description
- Employment Secretary Jim Prior, on the damage being done to Britain’s engineering industry by industrial action such as the Rolls Royce dispute. Prior considers government intervention inappropriate: these matters, he says, should be settled between management and unions. He is opposed to shortening the working week. Male interviewer not identified.
- Contributors
- James Prior
- Keywords
- Trade unions; Industry; Strikes; Labour disputes; Labour relations; Working conditions; Unemployment; Rolls Royce
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