ATV Today: 22.04.1976: Rubery Owen Strike

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Summary

Rubery Owen Strike - workers at the car components factory at Darlaston, continue their strike causing mass lay-offs at British Leyland factories at Longbridge, Jaguars at Coventry, Chryslers and Ford.

Year:

1976

Duration:

0:02:20

Film type:

Colour / Sound

Company:

ATV

Master format:

16mm

Description

Interview with Transport Workers Union representative, Mr. Mathers, re the unions intentions to persuade the strikers to restart work at the factory immediately with the promise that the union will start negotiations with Rubery Owen management. Also discussing the unions concern about effects on the motor industry in general if this dispute is not settled soon.

Brief est. shots of these factories.
Est. shots of Rubery Owen factory.


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