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1,975 results found for '"Strikes"' in Keywords.
Electricity Board strikes (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with an Electricity Board worker on the strikes which will be discussed at a meeting with Prime Minister James Callaghan. The Electricity Board workers are trying to secure better wages and...
Electrical energy staff strike (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
An Electricity Board spokesman describes the measures that need to be taken to avoid an official strike. Negotiations focussing on more pay, and subsidy for getting to work. Some power stations are on...
Funeral directors strike (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Funeral Directors have gone on strike, asking for a 37% pay increase, claiming the work they do requires more money. The reporter (not identified - poss. Peter Spencer) talks to picketing workers about what...
Funeral directors strike (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Roy Wheeler, National Union of Funeral Service Operatives, during a strike by London funeral workers, on a possible agreement on pay and productivity which will be presented to ACAS in an...
Air traffic control assistants strikes cause delays (1977)
- Genre
- News report
Air traffic control assistants have gone on strike due to a pay control the Government had applied. Pay controls are abandoned, and the assistants now want the pay they are owed. The government insists the...
Air traffic controller strike (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Air traffic control assistants have been given a warning by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) on their return to work stating that any further industrial action would result in an indefinite suspension from...
Air traffic control strike talks (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
A member of the Air Traffic Controllers Union describes the meetings which are taking place, and the stand-off over pay which still exists. The spokesman claims the strikers are within 48 hours of a clear...
Air traffic control picket line (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the striking air traffic control assistants picket lines trying to drum up support for the wage disputes which have being going on for 5 weeks. The Civil Aviation Authority will hear the case and...
Air traffic control assistants return to work (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Interview with spokesman as the Civil Aviation Authority have made an offer to the striking air traffic control assistants, who have agreed the terms and to return to work. Speakers unidentified.
Police wage claims (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Steve Sailah interviews Jim Jardine, the Chairman of the Police Federation about the current pay disputes between the Police force and the Government. Jardine voices his anger at Home Secretary Merlyn Rees...