| Image | 
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| Ref No | 24010 |
| Alt Ref No | 24010 |
| Artist or Creator | Emmwood [John Musgrave-Wood] |
| Title or Caption | " ... That about wraps it up Vic, fifty-one national strike weeks and one national working
week - plus fringe benefits!" |
| Extent | 1 item |
| Published by | Daily Mail |
| Date | 27 Feb 1973 |
| Format | Newspaper |
| Embedded text or transcript | 1973 Labour - TUC Policy statement Red Ink |
| Person Depicted | Wilson; Harold (1916-1995) |
| Benn; Tony (1925-) |
| Feather; Vic |
| Jones; Jack (1913-) |
| Scanlon; Hugh |
| Notes | News: 26 Feb: Over 700,000 workers were expected to start or to continue industrial action
which would disrupt railways, airports, gas supplies, car factories and the Civil Service. News:
1 Mar: Mr Wilson, Leader of the Opposition, and Mr Vic Feather, general secretary of the TUC,
publicly declared the "great compact" between the two sections of the Labour movement at a press
conference launching a joint document on economic policy and the cost of living. Wage control
would be by voluntary restraint encouraged by a favourable economic climate created by price
controls. |
| Subjects | Labour Party |
| Labour Party policy |
| Trades unions |
| hours of work |
| negotiations |
| social contracts |
| strikes |
| supplementary earnings |
| wages |
| Copyright holder | Associated Newspapers Ltd. / Solo Syndication |
| Copyright contact details | Northcliffe House, 2 Derry Street, London W8 5TT solo@solosyndication.com
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| Relates to cartoon | MW2975 |
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