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17 results found for '"John Monks"' in Contributors.
John Monks, new TUC leader (1993)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with John Monks on his appointment as the new leader of the TUC. Monks discusses current unemployment and political issues. Male interviewer not identified.
Future of trade unions (1993)
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- Interview
Interview with new General Secreatary of the TUC John Monks on the future of trade unions and their changing role; changes in workplaces; importance of the links with the Labour Party and proposals for one...
Public sector pay freeze (1993)
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- News report; Interview
Kevin Murphy reports on reaction to the announcement of a Government pay freeze on public sector workers unless productivity is improved resulting in threats of industrial action. Speakers include John...
John Monks on TUC members pay (1993)
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- Interview
Angela Rippon interviews newly appointed General Secretary of the TUC John Monks about public sector workers and the government clampdown on pay. The TUC hopes to win the support of the public as opposed to...
Remaining coal mines in doubt (1993)
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- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on the UK’s remaining coal mines and if they will remain operational or be sold into privatized business as a review is announced. Speakers are Conservative backbench coal rebel Elizabeth Peacock;...
Civil Service unions strike over privatisation plans (1993)
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- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Report on the Civil Service strikes against privatisation. General Secretary of the Trades Union Congress, John Monks explains the reasons for the strikes and what it is hoped they will accomplish. Civil...
TUC changing with times (1994)
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- Interview
General Secretary of the TUC John Monks says the organisation has to face up to a changing world and talks about the Conservative Government’s hostile attitude to unions. Follows announcement of massive...
UK industry white paper (1994)
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- Interview; News report; Parliamentary debate
Report on Government white paper proposals to improve UK business and industry by strengthening education and training, changing welfare benefits and opening up digital broadcasting. Board of Trade...
EU ruling could see British workers seek compensation (1994)
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- News report; Interview
Report on the European Court of Justice ruling which found the British Government guilty of breaching EU rules, by failing to protect workers rights during privatization processes. The ruling could see a...
Signal workers dispute (1994)
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- News report; Interview
David Kermode reports on strike-busting operations by Railtrack in an attempt to defeat the signal workers dispute. Includes interviews with John Ellis, Railtrack; John Monks, TUC; Richard Rosser, Transport...