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6 results found for '"Union of Communication Workers"' in Keywords.

  • TUC conference speeches on allowing strike ballots (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Mark Mardell reports on the TUC conference (on the Wapping dispute?). Includes excerpts of speeches by TUC leader Norman Willis, Alan Tuffin of the postal workers’ union (Union of Communication Workers?),...

  • 5 day week for postmen (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Alan Tuffin, leader of the Union of Communication Workers on the deal he negotiated with the Post Office for a 5 day week for postal workers so avoiding industrial action over Christmas. Male interviewer not...

  • Alan Tuffin on Post Office strike (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with leader of the Union of Communication Workers, Alan Tuffin, on a national strike by Post Office workers – the first in seventeen years. The dispute centres on a bonus payment to new...

  • Fourth day of post office pickets in Liverpool (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Mark Alderton reports on the fourth day of mass picketing by post office workers in Liverpool over employment of casual workers, with a man being taken to the Royal Liverpool Hospital. Shouts of scab are...

  • Postal workers dispute ends (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with the acting chairman of the UCW (Union of Communication Workers), Derek Walsh, on the end of the postal strike. He says the UCW has come out of the dispute well. The two male interviewers are...

  • Postal strike continues in some areas (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Chris Roberts interviews Tex Tobin(?), Manchester Union of Communcation Workers (UCW) leader, about a continuation of the postal workers dispute in Manchester and other towns and cities despite a decision by...