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352 results found for '"Cost reduction"' in Keywords.
Brian Hayes show (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; News bulletin; Phone-in; Advertisement
Brian Hayes on cutting public expenditure. Interview with Leslie Chapman, former top civil servant and Regional Director of the Ministry of Public Buildings and Works, now author of a book, Your Disobedient...
British Leyland staff cuts (1978)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Speech
Rita Carter reports on British Leyland chairman Michael Edwardes’s planned job cuts and the meeting between BL management and the unions over the way the cuts were announced in the press. Includes press...
British Leyland toolmakers may strike (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with British Leyland’s toolroom trade union spokesman Roy Fraser on the prospect of strike action if they do not get a place at the negotiating table and support from other staff in Leyland. Male...
Michael Edwardes plans to save British Leyland (1978)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on new Chairman Michael Edwardes addressing British Leyland’s shop stewards on how he hopes to save the company including losing jobs and restructuing the company. Includes a press conference by...
Eddie McGarry on British Leyland job cuts (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with British Leyland TGWU union shop steward leader Eddie McGarry on the prospect of job cuts at BL and if any factories will have to be shut. Male interviewer not identified. Audio quality poor.
British Leyland staff cuts (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with British Leyland trade union spokesman Derek Robinson on the prospect of new Chairman Sir Michael Edwardes making staff cuts in the company. Male interviewer not identified.
Derek Robinson on British Leyland options (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with British Leyland trade union spokesman Derek Robinson on the options other than staff cuts available to Michael Edwardes, the new BL Chairman to make the company economically viable. Male...
British Leyland future (1978)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by Prime Minister James Callaghan to a British Leyland audience on the future of BL under new boss Michael Edwardes and the need to make the firm economically viable after previously injecting massive...
NHS waiting times case (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Malcolm Brabant reports on 4 NHS patients (Alan Hinks, Marjorie(?) Lloyd, Marie Fleming, Lesley(?) Smith) being unsuccessful in a court case to sue Social Services Secretary David Ennals over long waiting...
Hospital shortages (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Bob Hill of Caterham Mental Hospital discusses the staff shortages at the hospital, and states the hospital is 264 nurses short. NHS budget cuts have left the hospital short-staffed, and new incentives are...