Title

Joe Gormley on rejected miners pay offer

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1979

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Duration

00:03:05

Description

Joe Gormley, NUM President on a 20% pay offer by the National Coal Board and possible industrial action. On the issue of coking coal, Gormley acknowledges that maximum jobs are needed in steel as well as in the pits. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Joe Gormley

Keywords

Trade unions; Labour disputes; Wages; Labour relations; Steel industry; Employment; NUM; Coal miners; NCB

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