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111 results found for '"Labour law"' 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...
Baroness Phillips on child labour (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Norah Phillips, Baroness Phillips, on the abuse of child labour. Phillips has gathered evidence of exploitation from teachers, many of whose pupils come to school tired. Interviewer not identified.
Grunwick dispute picket violence (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the violence at pickets from police at the Grunwick Factory during the Grunwick dispute. Includes sound of shouting; interviews with arrested picket MP Audrey Wise; Apex union official Chris Grant;...
Power of trade unions (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Conservative MP James Prior (Jim Prior) on the increasing power of trade unions and the Conservative Party policy on union power and legislation. Male interviewer not identified.
Labour conference - Wage policy and MPs (1978)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Peter Allen reports on the Labour Party conference in Blackpool with speeches from British Prime Minister James Callaghan on the Government’s five percent pay policy and on trade union relations; MP Joe...
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.
Thatcher on industrial strife (1979)
- Genre
- Speech
Conservative Party leader Margaret Thatcher speech on the ongoing industrial strife, in terms of the employer rather than the employee getting the hard end of the bargain. And on need to reform trade union...
Conservative election broadcast discussed (1979)
- Genre
- Discussion; Election Broadcast
Margaret Thatcher’s Conservative Party Opposition election broadcast discussed by Conservative MP Nicholas Ridley, Labour MP Jeff Rooker. Comment on its plans for trade union law reform- both MPs had...