Results
28,816 results found for all records.
Robert Kilroy-Silk on British Leyland Speke closure (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour MP Robert Kilroy-Silk attacks British Leyland’s closure of its Speke assembly plant. Male interviewer not identified.
Ray Buckton on train guards’ pay offer (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Ray Buckton, General Secretary of ASLEF, attacks British Rail for offering a pay rise to railway guards but not to drivers. Female interviewer not identified.
Sid Weighell on train drivers’ strike (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Sid Weighell of the NUR on the forthcoming one-day strike by train drivers. NUR members will not be supporting the action, by ASLEF men.
Train drivers’ dispute (1978)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
Paul Woodley reports on rumours of animosity between NUR and ASLEF members, and the decision to set up a tribunal to settle the dispute. Contributors: Ray Buckton, General Secretary of ASLEF, and Len Murray,...
Train drivers’ strike called off (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Paul Woodley reports on the calling off of the proposed train drivers’ strike. Contributors: Len Murray, TUC General Secretary; Sid Weighell, NUR General Secretary; Ray Buckton, ASLEF General Secretary;...
David Greaves on steel pay deal (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Dr David Greaves, British Steel, on a pay deal involving plant closures. Male interviewer not identified.
Electrical engineers accept 10% pay deal (1978)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
John Perkins reports on white collar workers’ acceptance of a 10% pay deal, following talks between the Electricity Council and the Electrical Power Engineers’ Association (General Secretary John Lyons).
Frank Chapple on rejected pay offer (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Frank Chapple, EETPU leader and representing the electricians in their wage dispute, on their refusal of a 10% pay offer and their claim for 40%. Female interviewer not identified.
Tom Crispin on Electricity Council productivity offer (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Tom Crispin, National Secretary of TGNU, on the Electricity Council’s productivity offer. Male interviewer not identified.
Clive Jenkins attacks Government 10% pay guidelines (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Clive Jenkins, General Secretary of the ASTMS, attacks the Government’s 10% pay guidelines. Male interviewer not identified.