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63 results found for '"Joe Gormley"' in Contributors.
Coal Board pay offer (1979)
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- Interview
NUM President, Joe Gormley comments on the decision of the Coal Board to up the offer to the unions, which has doubled, and claims negotiations will continue until the miners get the wage increase they seek.
Gormley to step down from NUM leadership (1979)
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- News report; Interview
Report on Joe Gormley stepping down as NUM leader. Includes interviews with Gormley who refuses to comment on who will replace him; Joe Whelan on the battle between the two candidates (Mick McGahey and...
Coal industry meeting (1979)
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- News report; Speech
Report on meeting in June 1979 between Coal Board, Conservative Government, and NUM. Includes speeches by David Howell MP and Joe Gormley, leader of NUM- warning about dangers of importing cheap foreign coal...
Joe Gormley on miners wage rises (1979)
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- Interview
NUM President Joe Gormley, on the need for negotiation and compromise by all parties involved in wages discussions, from day to day. He feels miners and union need to be realistic, and explains his strategy....
Joe Gormley on miners wage talks (1979)
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- Interview
NUM President Joe Gormley explains how he used his casting vote as chairman twice earlier today. He stresses it is not possible to negotiate a settlement in a single session; there is a need for patience,...
Joe Gormley on miners wages (1979)
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- Interview
NUM President Joe Gormley, on a forthcoming meeting with the National Coal Board. Gormley is optimistic that proper negotiations can now begin, and the miners will secure a reasonable settlement, even though...
Miners wage negotiations (1979)
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- Interview
NUM leader Joe Gormley, on the coalminers’ wage claim negotiations with the National Coal Board. Explains needs for higher wages and timing of claim and voices his opinion forecasts of industrial action...
Joe Gormley on miners pay claim (1979)
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- Interview
With production, he says, now on the rise, NUM leader Joe Gormley is hopeful of an amicable wages settlement for the miners. He cites the figures being asked for, and stresses the importance of investment in...
Miners may strike over wages (1979)
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- Interview
Miners’ spokesman (prob. Arthur Scargill) and NUM President Joe Gormley on the readoption of 1st November 1979 as a start date (for wage rises?), rejection of the NCB wage offer and possible industrial...
Miners wage negotiations (1979)
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- Interview
NUM President Joe Gormley, on the pay claim put to the National Coal Board, and the progress of negotiations. Male interviewer not identified.