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  • Sam McCluskie on NUS strike (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Sam McCluskie, National Union of Seamen (NUS), on a strike by seamen (in defiance of a High Court order), which has crippled Britain’s ferry services. Male reporter not identified.

  • P & O final pay offer to striking seamen (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Sham Ambiavagar reports on a final pay offer by P & O managers to striking seamen. P & O say if the offer is rejected then the company could be sold to a foreign competitor using non-union labour. Includes...

  • Striking seamen to be sacked by P & O (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    P & O European Ferries are sacking all those workers who stay out on strike after today. The company’s Managing Director, Graeme Dunlop, says he has had no choice but to sack the strikers. Seamen’s...

  • P & O Ferries dispute moves to the courts (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    The P & O Ferries dispute moves to the courts today. Sealink is to ask a judge to seize the assets of the National Union of Seamen after its ships were prevented from sailing by Dover pickets yesterday....

  • P & O dispute-Sam McCluskie interview (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; Press conference

    Press interview with Sam McCluskie, National Union of Seamen, on the fourteen week old ferry dispute. Coincides with the decision of P & O to reject the latest peace moves put forward by arbitration service...

  • Sacked seaman tries to stop return to work (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    David Carpenter was a ship’s carpenter for fifteen years before being sacked by P & O for going on strike. He has been trying to persuade former colleagues who have decided to go back to work, not to...

  • Sam McCluskie on seizure of union assets (1988)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Sam McCluskie, General Secretary of the National Union of Seamen, says he feels aggrieved by but has bowed to today’s High Court decision to seize the union’s assets and fine it 150 thousand pounds...

  • NUS vote on unions merger (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Ben Brown reports from Hull on the National Union of Seamen (NUS) conference where delegates are due to debate whether to strengthen their industrial muscle by merging with another union. They will also vote...

  • P & O dispute - NUS meeting (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    Ben Brown reports on a conference of the National Union of Seamen in Hull, where the leadership survived calls for their resignation following the decision to call off secondary picketing in the dispute...

  • P & O dispute - Sealink spokesman hits out (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with James Sherwood, Sealink ferry company, on the industrial dispute involving P & O and the National Union of Seamen. He criticises Sir Geoffrey Stirling of P & O for his handling of the...