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David Dimbleby on NUJ contempt decision in newspaper dispute (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
David Dimbleby on his disappointment that the emergency committee of the National Union of Journalists has decided to defy the appeal court opinion of the Master of the Rolls and commit contempt of court by...
Arthur Scargill on NCB wage offer and proposals (1983)
- Genre
- Press conference
Arthur Scargill, President of the National Union of Mineworkers, confirms that the latest low wage increase offer from the National Coal Board and its threat to close pits and reduce manpower levels will be...
Norman Tebbit on BT privatisation and POEU dispute (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Trade and Industry Secretary Norman Tebbit justifying Government plans for the privatisation of British Telecom in the face of opposition from trade unions, and stating the sale will not be affected by the...
Shah on NGA picketing fines during Stockport Messenger dispute (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Newspaper proprietor Eddie Shah on the court’s decision to impose fines on the National Graphical Association for illegal picketing during the current Stockport Messenger dispute, and on prospects of...
Suspension of planned strike over Stockport Messenger dispute (1983)
- Genre
- Press conference; Speech
Unidentified National Graphical Association spokesman announces the suspension of the planned 24-hour printing industry strike over the Stockport Messenger dispute, following TUC General Secretary Len...
Bryan Stanley on POEU dispute (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Bryan Stanley, General Secretary of the Post Office Engineers Union, on the current industrial dispute. He argues that if the workforce is to co-operate fully over the introduction of new technology in the...
Criticism of Government policy on electronics industry (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified electronics industry spokesman criticises Government protectionist policy, and argues that British manufacturers should be encouraged to make internationally competitive goods which can be sold...
TUC repudiation of strike support during Stockport Messenger dispute (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male speaker on TUC General Secretary Len Murray’s repudiation of support from the Employment Committee for the planned strike action by the National Graphical Association during the current...
John Smith on strike suspension during Stockport Messenger dispute (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour MP, John Smith on the opportunity for talks to take place in the Stockport Messenger dispute, following the National Graphical Association’s decision to suspend strike action, and calling for the...
Bryan Stanley on BT privatisation and POEU dispute (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Bryan Stanley, General Secretary of the Post Office Engineers Union, criticises Government proposals for the privatisation of British Telecom, and remarks made by Trade and Industry Secretary Norman Tebbit,...