Rail unions awarded 11 percent pay rise
- Title
- Rail unions awarded 11 percent pay rise
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
- TX Date
- 22 Aug 1981
- Year of production
- 1981
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- Duration
- 00:02:43
- Description
- Report on the 11 percent pay award by British Rail in exchange for talks with unions on productivity. Includes statements by Sid Weighell, leader of National Union of Railwaymen (NUR); BR’s chief negotiator Clifford (Cliff) Rose. Male reporter not identified.
- Contributors
- Sidney Weighell; Clifford Rose
- Keywords
- Trade unions; Labour disputes; Wages; British Rail; ASLEF; NUR; Railways; ACAS; Arbitration; Industrial arbitration; Productivity; Norman Fowler; Industrial productivity
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