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122 results found for '"Steel industry"' in Keywords.
British steel industry (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Spencer interviews the new Chairman of British Steel Charles Villiers about British steel profitability, the world recession, how much other nations make, British government influence, why he took the...
Eric Varley on British Steel decision (1977)
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- Interview
Interview with Industry Secretary Eric Varley about the decision of the British Steel Corporation (BSC) to drop its plan to end steel making operations at its Shotton works in North Wales and to spend 835...
British Steel losses (1977)
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- Interview
Interview with Sir Charles Villiers on huge losses for British Steel during 1976-77 and poor forecast for coming year. Problems include rising inflation in the UK, rising wages and weak demand in a world...
ISTC conference- Bill Sirs on collective bargaining (1977)
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- Interview
Interview with Bill Sirs at the Iron and Steel Trades Confederation Conference (ISTC), 1977, regarding the vote on free collective bargaining. Interviewer not identified.
Sir Charles Villiers on problems facing the steel industry (1977)
- Genre
- Speech
Sir Charles Villiers of British Steel describes the problems facing the industry at the present time. He claims that the industry is over-manned, and that, for some time, serious losses will be incurred.
Bill Sirs on Hartlepool closure (1977)
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- Interview
ISTC leader Bill Sirs on the closure of Hartlepool steel plant. Male interviewer not identified.
Future of British Steel (1977)
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- News report; Speech
British Steel is in crisis, as its debts are running high. Conservative industry spokesman Norman Lamont claims the answer is to introduce lay-offs, close uneconomical plants, and cut investment. Welsh...
David Greaves on steel pay deal (1978)
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- Interview
Dr David Greaves, British Steel, on a pay deal involving plant closures. Male interviewer not identified.
British Steel cover-up (1978)
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- News report; Interview
Peter Allen reports on British Steel chairman Sir Charles Villiers concealing company losses from the House of Commons select committee and possible involvement of Eric Varley, Industry Secretary. Includes...
Eric Varley in talks on future of British Steel (1978)
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- Interview
UK Industry Secretary Eric Varley discusses the future of British Steel, at the height of the crisis situation, with the workforce striking over the dispute for more pay.