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42 results found for '"Open and closed shop"' in Keywords.
James Prior on closed shop unions (1976)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by Jim Prior to the 1976 Conservative Party conference in Brighton. On party policy towards the trade unions: enforcing the rights of individuals not to be coerced into trade union membership rather...
Trade unions closed shops affect individuals’ rights (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Conservative employment spokesman James Prior on improving the rights of workers who do not want to be forced into union membership in closed shop situations. He also discusses the role of unions in society...
Hayes at the weekend (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; Talk show
Hayes at the Weekend looks back at the week’s topical shows. Includes interviews with Jack Dunn, General Secretary of Kent NUM on miners rejecting a pay incentive scheme, productivity, hazardous work and...
Brian Hayes review of 1977 (1977)
- Genre
- Discussion; Interview; Talk show
Brian Hayes looks back at his topical shows of 1977 and interviews with: Warren Mitchell, in persona of his character Alf Garnett on how Prince Philip should run the country; Harold Robbins on his writing...
Closed shop unions (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Brian Hayes interviews Conservative Employment spokesman James Prior on trade union membership and the continued existence of closed shop unions.
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.
Victor Matthews on problems in Fleet Street (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Victor Matthews, Chief Executive of Express Newspapers, on newspaper distribution problems in Fleet Street, and customer reaction to non-delivery. Male interviewer not identified. Constant banging (printing...
John Shorrock on his opposition to closed shop (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
John Shorrock, President of the Newsagents Association, on newspaper distribution problems, and his opposition to the printers’ closed shop. Male interviewer not identified.
Trade union law reform after industrial strife (1979)
- Genre
- Speech; Parliamentary debate
Speech in House of Commons by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, on proposed changes to laws relating to trade unions, with restrictions on picketing and closed shops following the winter of discontent last...
Trade union reforms (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Anthony Frodsham, leader of engineering employers, on new Conservative Government’s proposals for trade union reform including need to hold ballots and changes to closed shop unions.