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59 results found for '"Factory workers"' in Keywords.
Sit-in at Plessey factory (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with unidentified female union spokesman (poss. Lily Allen, electricians’ union) about A sit-in at Plessey telecommunications factory in Kirkby, Merseyside in 03/77. Male interviewer not identified.
Grunwick factory dispute (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Jill Lourie reports on the first day of a mass picket to support a labour dispute of 10 months at the Grunwick factory. Chris Wright from union APEX describes the intimidatory actions of police, and strike...
Grunwick factory dispute (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
George Ward, Grunwick factory owner, on his workers and their spouses being intimidated to persuade them to join the on-going strike, and morale levels in the factory. Interviewer not identified.
Grunwick factory dispute (1977)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Peter Spencer for the afternoon report on a press conference by George Ward, owner of Grunwick factory where there is a long-running dispute. He denies he is an anti-union man, denies poor conditions at the...
Grunwick factory dispute (1977)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Vox pop
Peter Spencer for the afternoon report on clashes at the picket line at Grunwick factory where there is a long-running labour dispute. Includes Roy Grantham, APEX union leader speaking to workers and factory...
Grunwick factory dispute (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Scottish miners’ union leader Mick McGahey from the picket line at the Grunwick factory, on why his members are supporting the long-running strike by workers of the APEX union. Interviewer...
Grunwick factory dispute (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Gerry Cohen, Secretary of the London Communist Party, on why they are supporting the long-running strike at the Grunwick factory. The importance of the right of workers to join trade unions. Deplores...
Grunwick factory dispute (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Peter Allen interviews Albert Booth, Employment Secretary, on why he called for a government court of inquiry in the Grunwick factory dispute; powers of the court; whether it will de-escalate industrial...
Grunwick factory dispute (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Barney Hayhoe MP on the Grunwick factory dispute after riding on a workers bus and visiting the factory. Interviewer not identified (poss. Peter Spencer).
Grunwick factory dispute (1977)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop
Steve Sailah reports on quietening pickets at the Grunwick factory. Vox pop from local residents annoyed by the pickets - houses had been damaged and people disturbed.