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146 results found for '"Trade union members"' in Keywords.
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...
Fox and Goose pub back in business (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Bill Clutton, landlord of the Fox and Goose public house in Washwood Heath, Birmingham, on the celebrations taking place to mark their being back in business, the brewery being on standby for further...
Sir John Methven on the Bullock Report (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Director-General of the Confederation of British Industry (CBI), Sir John Methven discusses the Bullock Report (on worker participation) with reporter Vivian White. Methven is keen to see greater profits to...
Mining leaders on age of retirement (1977)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Coal Board Chairman, Sir Derek Ezra on the debate over early retirement for miners. Ezra says that workers under ground will be included but that the Coal Board cannot include above ground workers in the...
Black trade unions in South Africa (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with General Secretary of the Transport and General Workers’ Union, Jack Jones, on black trade unions in South Africa, the rights they have, and what they are excluded from. Male interviewer not...
GMWU view of the National Front (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with General Secretary of the GMWU David Basnett on the view of the union on its members joining the racist National Front. Male 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;...
Grunwick dispute - Scargill arrested (1977)
- Genre
- Press conference
Press conference by Yorkshire NUM leader Arthur Scargill after being arrested at a picket during the Grunwick factory dispute in Willesden, north London.
Hayes on Sunday (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Brian Hayes interviews on law and order. Steve Barrett, Chairman of the Metropolitan Police Federation, argues that there are not enough policemen and that their responsibilities have increased, with more...
Jack Jones retirement tribute (1978)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the tribute at the Royal Festival Hall to Jack Jones who is retiring from his position as TGWU General Secretary. Includes speeches by General Secretary of the TUC, Len Murray and Prime Minister...