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12 results found for '"Conditions of employment"' in Keywords.

  • William Tyndale School sackings (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Brian Tennant, Chairman of the Managers at William Tyndale Junior School, Islington, London, on sackings and resignations of six teachers. Issues included inefficiency, use of progressive...

  • Clive Jenkins on unemployment (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with trade union leader Clive Jenkins on rising unemployment and possible ways to reduce it including changing working hours, sabatticals, early retirement. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Len Murray on new employment law (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with TUC leader, Len Murray, objecting to the new Conservative Government’s plans to tighten laws on unfair dismissal procedures. Male interviewer not identified. Break in recording.

  • Joanna Harris loses job due to closed shop system (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the dismissal of 20-year-old poultry inspector Joanna Harris because she refused to join a trade union. Joanna Harris explains why she stood up to the closed shop system. Male reporter not identified.

  • CEGB chairman on being let go (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Chairman of the Central Electricity Generating Board Glyn England? speculating on why he was not re-appointed at the end of his contract. Male interviewer not identified.

  • LT compensation package (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Parliamentary debate

    Report on a controversial 70,000 pounds compensation package, authorised by the Government, to four members of the former London Transport board installed in 1983 by the Greater London Council. The four,...

  • Decision makers (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; Documentary

    Decision Makers, presented by Des Fahy. Looking at what might emerge from the teachers’ dispute, two possibilities being a teacher’s contract and a pay review board. Contributions from Nigel de Gruchy,...

  • Tilbury dock strike (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Peter Plisner reports on the redundancy notices handed to striking dockers at Tilbury in Essex. Hundreds more workers have been told to sign new contracts or face the sack. Includes interview with shop...

  • Harrods job losses (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Report on 400 redundancies announced at Harrods in London due to the recession. Includes vox pop with demonstrating staff; comment from USDAW spokesman, Sean Galvin; and Harrods spokesman, Michael Cole....

  • Sheehy Report on police pay - Mike Bennett (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Police officers are warning of open conflict with the Government, following the publication of a controversial report on their pay. The Sheehy Report recommends replacing jobs for life with short-term...