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47 results found for '"Ron Todd"' in Contributors.
Ron Todd on why Ford workers ended their strike (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Union member Ron Todd explains the terms which resulted in the end of strikes at the Ford Motor Company. The terms included a shorter working week, a line workers allowance and more holiday allowance....
Ron Todd on making Ford strike official (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special
Chief negotiator for Ford workers, Ron Todd says he is happy to discuss pay offers at any time. He says it is only a matter of time before all unions declare the strike official. Opens with strikers’...
Ford workers reject 17 percent pay offer (1978)
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- Interview; News report; Special
Report on the strike vote at Ford’s Dagenham plant in Essex. Workers rejected the company’s pay offer of 17 percent which included an attendance bonus. Includes actuality of strike vote(?), and interview...
Ron Todd on workers’ rejection of 17 percent pay offer (1978)
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- News report; Press conference
Report on the strike at Ford. Union negotiator Ron Todd talks about the rejection of a pay offer by Ford workers at Dagenham. He says unions are ready to resume negotiations with the motor manufacturer. Male...
Union reaction to Ford pay offer (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with TGWU leader Ron Todd about a twelve and a half percent pay offer by Ford Motor Company. Male interviewer not identified.
Ford dispute - reaction to rejection of offer (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with union negotiator Ron Todd, about the Ford workers’ rejection of the company’s seventeen percent pay offer. Male interviewer not identified.
Ron Todd on Ford production line (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Ron Todd, chief unions negotiator at the Ford Motor Company, on the workers’ pay claim and the problems of working on a production line. Male interviewer not identified (poss. John Perkins).
Labour conference - nuclear weapons debate (1983)
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- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on the outburst of former Labour Party leader James Callaghan at the party conference in Brighton about the party’s stance on nuclear weapons. Speaking are: James Callaghan; MP Robin Cook; TGWU...
Decision makers (1984)
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- Interview; Documentary; Speech
Documentary on the Labour Party conference in Blackpool, presented by Peter Murphy. Looks back at the week-long conference, where issues included the Miners’ Strike, police violence, the Thatcher regime,...
Ford car factory in Dagenham closing down (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Neil Mainland reports on the closure of Ford’s car factory in Dagenham. One worker explains how they still thought they would have a future. The company held a short meeting with union officials before...