H&W Protest After Layoffs

H&W Protest After Layoffs

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Location

Belfast, Harland and Wolff

Year

1965

Date

Production 04/05/1965

Length

21sec

Audio

mute

Format

16mm

black and white

Source

Funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland under the Archiving Scheme 2

Courtesy

Broadcasting Authority of Ireland, Department for Communities, ITV, UTV Archive

Rights Holder

ITV

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Description

A huge protest at Harland & Wolff after 3,500 workers were laid off. The workers lost their jobs due to a foremen's’ strike at the factory. The foremen were protesting that their union, the Boilermakers Union, was not allowed to negotiate a pay rise.  

Credits

An Ulster Television Production.

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