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79 results found for '"Employment legislation"' in Keywords.
Grunwick factory dispute (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Margaret Thatcher speaks about the industrial action being taken at the Grunwick factory. She would like mass picketing to cease and is considering reform to the laws of picketing or working with trade...
Grunwick factory dispute (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Len Murray of the TUC is interviewed on need for reform of picket laws which allow vehicles to be stopped on entering premises to ask them to support industrial action. Refers to the Grunwick factory dispute...
John Gorst on Lords Grunwick ruling (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
John Gorst MP on the House of Lords ruling in favour of Grunwick Film Processing Laboratories Managing Director, George Ward, over his decision to sack workers seeking union recognition which sparked the...
Roy Grantham on Lords Grunwick ruling (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Roy Grantham, APEX union, on the House of Lords ruling in favour of Grunwick Film Processing Laboratories Managing Director, George Ward, over his decision to sack workers seeking union...
Man sacked because of psychiatric illness (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Larry Gostin, MIND, on the legal implications of a case where a man was sacked because of a previous history of psychiatric illness. Male interviewer not identified.
Foreign football player legislation (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with John Grant, Employment Minister, on legislation allowing foreign football players to play in the UK.
Trade union legislation reform (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on proposed changes in trade union law by the new Conservative Government and their possible effects on industrial disputes. Includes interviews with TUC leader, Len Murray and Employment Secretary...
Laker Airways union row (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a spokesman for the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (ACAS) (poss. chairman Jim Mortimer) on a lack of cooperation by Laker Airways over cabin crew employment regulations and...
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.
Liberal assembly - Cyril Smith on trade unions (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Cyril Smith, Rochdale MP, at the 1979 Liberal Party assembly in Margate, about the Conservative Government’s proposed employment legislation with trade union reforms. His comments follow a...