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47 results found for '"Sidney Weighell"' in Contributors.
Labour conference - Wage policy rejected (1978)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Peter Allen reports on the Labour Party conference in Blackpool’s debate on leader and Prime Minister James Callaghan’s five percent pay policy, union rejection and so overall conference rejection of the...
NF members may be expelled from NUR (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with an unidentified NUR spokesman (poss. Sid Weighell) on National Front encouraging railway workers to join the NUR and use the trade union to further NF aims. People can be excluded from the...
Sid Weighell on rail strike (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Sidney Weighell of the NUR claims his union is not calling the rail strike, that they are still talking rationally, and the smaller ASLEF are the problem.
British Rail strike (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Report on reaction following talks at Whitehall aimed at settling the rail dispute with tomorrow’s strike still on but Thursday’s in the balance. Includes reaction from Ray Buckton, ASLEF; Tom Jenkins,...
Rail workers dispute (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Sidney Weighell, NUR, on the need for agreement between different rail unions in the current dispute. Male interviewer not identified.
City week (1979)
- Genre
- Consumer advice; Interview; News report
City Week, presented by Douglas Moffitt. Part 1 of 2. Includes update on the gold and share prices and the pay dispute at the heart of the engineering strike. Report on IMF and World Bank conference by Alex...
Sid Weighell on rail fares (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with General Secretary of the NUR, Sidney Weighell, on the effects of an oil shortage on rail fares along with a possible decrease in the Conservative Government’s subsidising of services. Male...
Tube pay dispute tribunal (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Sid Weighell, leader of the NUR, about a tribunal over the pay dispute for London Underground workers. Male interviewer not identified.
NUR wage claims (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Leader of the NUR, Sid Weighell, talks to Jim Dallmeyer about the pay offer they are likely to demand from London Transport decided at a conference.
Sid Weighell on Labour Party deficit (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Sid Weighell of the National Union of Railwaymen (NUR) on the announcement of a one-million pound deficit in the Labour Party, and on the decision of his union not to increase affiliation fees to ease the...