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Terence Beckett on Ford strikes (1978)
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- Interview
Chairman of Ford, Sir Terence Beckett talks of the scheme offered to the striking Ford employees, and shows confidence in the outcome after a long and damaging strike. He claims it is not an inflationary...
Terence Beckett on Ford strikes (1978)
- Genre
- Speech
Sir Terence Beckett, Ford Chairman, explains the losses caused by the strikes at Ford, and the amount of money lost to the British economy. The unions removed security guards and fireman which left the...
Terence Beckett on Ford strikes settlement (1978)
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- Interview
After news of government sanctions, the Chairman of Ford, Sir Terence Beckett describes his position and the settlement plans in place to end strikes at Ford. His assurance on prices runs a possible risk,...
Clive Jenkins on Ford settlement (1978)
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- Interview
ASTMS leader Clive Jenkins shows his anger at the Government for the sanctions put on the Ford Motor Company following recent strikes. Interviewer not identified.
Miners 40% pay claim (1978)
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- Interview
Joe Gormley, President of the National Union of Mineworkers claims a 40% pay claim is justified, the government disagrees, which has brought about industrial action. Interviewer not identified.
Times newspaper dispute (1978)
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- Interview
Marmaduke Hussey managing director and chief executive of Times Newpapers explains the terms of the offer to end a prolonged disputes and technological changes he plans to introduce. Interviewer not identified.
Times newspaper dispute (1978)
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- Interview
Marmaduke Hussey managing director and chief executive of Times Newpapers explains the problems at The Times newspaper, and the worry about loss of readers to other Fleet Street publications. The offer to...
Times newspaper dispute (1978)
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- Interview
General Manager of the Times newspapers Dugal Nisbet-Smith threatens production will stop if the unions do not respond well to talks over labour relations. New equipment is needed to keep up with the...
Times newspaper dispute (1978)
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- Interview
The Editor of The Times newspaper William Rees-Mogg states the suspension of production of the newspaper is necessary, due to a lack of certain unions willing to talk about settlements. The editor is...
Times newspaper dispute- little hope after debate quashed (1978)
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- Interview
Journalist and Labour MP Max Madden discusses the problems at The Times, and suggests that Parliament could have helped the situation, but the debate was refused by the Speaker of the House. Madden is...