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Health workers’ dispute - Sid Weighell interview (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Sid Weighell, National Union of Railwaymen, on his union’s plans for the TUC day of action (22/09/82) in support of the striking health workers. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Des Fahy).
Health workers’ dispute - Albert Spanswick on pay offer (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Albert Spanswick, Confederation of Health Service Employees (COHSE), on rejecting the latest Government pay offer during the health workers’ dispute. Female interviewer not identified.
US sanctions on John Brown - Bruce Millan view (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Shadow Scottish Secretary, Bruce Millan on the decision by US President Ronald Reagan’s administration to impose sanctions on the Scottish firm John Brown Engineering after it defied an American ban and...
Richard Cave on CBI report (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Sir Richard Cave, Chairman of Thorn EMI and of the CBI Report Group, on a report calling for a £27.5 billion reflationary package in a bid to boost the economy and reduce unemployment. Male interviewer...
James Cleminson on CBI Conference issues (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Sir James Cleminson, CBI economic spokesman, speaking on the eve of the CBI Conference in Eastbourne, about the issues to be debated by delegates. Male interviewer not identified.
March on Downing Street for jobs (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
Report on a march to Downing Street by Scottish steel, rail, and mine workers in London protesting about threatened closures and job losses. Includes interview with Mick McGahey, National Union of...
Len Murray on employment bill (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
TUC General Secretary, Len Murray on opposition to Employment Secretary, Norman Tebbit’s bill on trade union reform. Male interviewer not identified.
Mick McGahey on NUM pay vote (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Mick McGahey, National Union of Mineworkers, on a ballot of Scottish miners over a vote on pay. He pledges his support for NUM President, Arthur Scargill and criticises the media. Male interview not identified.
Len Murray on safety at work (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Len Murray, General Secretary of the Trades Union Congress (TUC), on health and safety issues at work, during a related exhibition. Female 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).