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28,816 results found for all records.
Claridge’s strike update (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Suzy(?) Ord(?), a member of the management of Claridge’s Hotel, London, on the effect of industrial action on the running of the hotel. Male interviewer not identified.
Claridge’s pickets gain TUC support (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Striking Claridge’s employee John Banks on the reasons for the strike at the London hotel (including the dismissal of union shop steward Richard Elvidge, and its support by the Trades Union Congress. Male...
Derek Robinson on British Leyland Merseyside closure (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; Vox pop
Trade union spokesman Derek Robinson on redundancy payouts at British Leyland, and the closure of the Merseyside plant. Workers share their views on the subject. Male interviewer not identified.
Terry Duffy is new AUEW president (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Terry Duffy on his election as President of the Amalgamated Union of Engineering Workers (AUEW), and his policies, which he can now carry through. Male interviewer not identified.
Victor Matthews on problems in Fleet Street (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Victor Matthews, Chief Executive of Express Newspapers, on newspaper distribution problems in Fleet Street, and customer reaction to non-delivery. Male interviewer not identified. Constant banging (printing...
John Shorrock on his opposition to closed shop (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
John Shorrock, President of the Newsagents Association, on newspaper distribution problems, and his opposition to the printers’ closed shop. Male interviewer not identified.
Proposed closure of Bilston Steel Plant (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour politician and trade unionist Dennis Turner on the proposed closure of the Bilston Steel Plant near Wolverhampton. Male interviewer not identified.
Bob Wright on his defeat as AUEW president (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Trade unionist Bob Wright on his defeat in the presidential election of the Amalgamated Union of Engineering Workers (AUEW) at the hands of Terry Duffy. Male interviewer not identified.
Claridge’s return to work (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Suzy(?) Ord(?), a member of the management of Claridge’s Hotel, London, on recent industrial action and the return to work of staff. Female interviewer not identified. Sound mainly in right channel.
Budget changes hit tax workers (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male speaker (spokesman for an unidentified federation) on the implications for income tax administrators (or inspectors?) of tax changes in the national budget. Male interviewer not identified.