Francis Beckett on farmworkers’ pay claim
- Title
- Francis Beckett on farmworkers’ pay claim
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- Unknown
- Year of production
- 1977
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- Duration
- 00:03:34
- Description
- Francis Beckett of the Farmworkers Union on the possibility of the first strike by farmworkers since 1923 in support of their £60 pay claim, and justifying a 50 percent increase above the Government’s pay guidelines of 10 percent. Male interviewer not identified.
- Contributors
- Francis Beckett
- Keywords
- Strikes; Wages; Agriculture; Labour relations; Agricultural personnel; Pay policy
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LBC/IRN, "Francis Beckett on farmworkers’ pay claim". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0016600458002 (Accessed 29 Apr 2025)