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26 results found for '"Terence Beckett"' in Contributors.
Terence Beckett on Ford strikes (1978)
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- Interview
Chairman of Ford, Sir Terence Beckett talks of the scheme offered to the striking Ford employees, and shows confidence in the outcome after a long and damaging strike. He claims it is not an inflationary...
Terence Beckett on Ford strikes (1978)
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- Speech
Sir Terence Beckett, Ford Chairman, explains the losses caused by the strikes at Ford, and the amount of money lost to the British economy. The unions removed security guards and fireman which left the...
Terence Beckett on Ford strikes settlement (1978)
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- Interview
After news of government sanctions, the Chairman of Ford, Sir Terence Beckett describes his position and the settlement plans in place to end strikes at Ford. His assurance on prices runs a possible risk,...
Sir Terence Beckett attacks unions (1978)
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- News report; Press conference; Interview
Sir Terence Beckett, Managing Director of the Ford motor company, criticises the unions’ refusal to discuss the efficiency of the workforce. Beckett claims that Ford is doing all it can to support the...
Strikes - Terence Beckett speech (1979)
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- Speech
Sir Terence Beckett gives a speech to the Road Haulage Association about government and trade union involvement in strikes, says power has gone from unions to individuals.
Reaction to mini-budget (1980)
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- Interview; News report
Report on reaction to the contents of a so-called Government mini-Budget revealed by Chancellor Sir Geoffrey Howe. Includes interviews with Sir Terence Beckett, CBI; Len Murray, TUC; Tom Caulcott, Secretary...
Decision makers (1981)
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- Interview; Documentary; Speech; Trailer
Decision Makers-Robots and industry, presented by Peter Spencer. Looks at the role robots currently play in industry and possible future roles, necessary development of robotics and the impact this could...
Sir Terence Beckett on the budget (1981)
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- Interview
Interview with CBI Director-General Sir Terence Beckett about the Government’s Budget and a CBI meeting at Downing Street where they made suggestions for the Budget. And on how their view on the economy...
Beckett on NHS pay claims (1982)
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- Interview
Interview with CBI Director-General Sir Terence Beckett about the nurses pay claim and the NHS dispute. He says the Conservative Government must stand firm over pay claims in spite of the TUC day of action...
CBI view on ASLEF rail strikes (1982)
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- Interview
Interview with a male representative for the CBI (not identified â poss. Director-General Terence Beckett) on planned ASLEF rail strikesover flexible rostering and the economic repercussions of the...