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39,247 results found for all records.
Joe Gormley retirement party boycott (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with NUM President Joe Gormley on his controversial intervention in a recent pay deal, and on the boycott of his retirement party by left-wing union members after the awarding of a substantial...
Times newspaper saved from closure after industrial actions (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Speech
Report on the agreement reached between News Corporation Chairman Rupert Murdoch and print and clerical unions over staff redundancies at The Times and Sunday Times. Also speculates over the future of Times...
ASLEF strike ends (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with British Rail Chairman Sir Peter Parker, on the resumption of services after industrial action by ASLEF and cost to the railways of the action over flexible rostering. Male interviewer not...
Joe Gormley on retirement (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with NUM President Joe Gormley on his retirement from the position. He reflects on his achievements during his tenure, and his working relationships with NCB Chairman Derek Ezra and former Prime...
Derek Ezra on coal industry future as he retires (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with retiring NCB Chairman Sir Derek Ezra on his career at the NCB, his relationship with NUM President Joe Gormley (also retiring), and the future of the coal industry. Male interviewer not...
Joe Gormley and Derek Ezra meeting (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on a meeting between NUM President Joe Gormley and NCB Chairman Derek Ezra. Includes press statements by Joe Gormley and Derek Ezra, with both men on the brink of retirement. Male reporter not...
Scargill takes up NUM leadership (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with newly elected NUM President Arthur Scargill on his relocation to London and his support for his replacement as the president of the Yorkshire miners, Jack Taylor over trade union law reform....
Railways tribunal meeting (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Special
Report from the Connaught Rooms in London on the meeting of ASLEF and British Rail representatives at a Railways Tribunal in an attempt to settle the ongoing dispute over flexible rostering. Includes...
Michael Edwardes on British Leyland future (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with British Leyland Chairman Sir Michael Edwardes, on profitability following redundancies at the company. Male interviewer not identified (poss. John Perkins?).
Union reaction to government employment bill (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with TUC General Secretary Len Murray on the reaction of trade unions to the Conservative Government’s employment legislation as proposed by Employment Secretary Norman Tebbit to reform trade...