10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NACODS»
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NACODS in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Coal, Crisis, and Conflict: The 1984-85 Miners' Strike in ...
Both MacGregor and Scargill met ACAS representatives in late August but the
Service was first involved materially in negotiations in early October when there
was a threat of a national strike by NACODS. In the interest of long-term harmony
...
Jonathan Winterton, Ruth Winterton, 1989
2
Margaret Thatcher: Power and Personality
The membership of NACODS suddenly voted for strike action by an 82 per cent
majority because a tactical error had been made by the NCB management. For
the first six months of the dispute, NACODS' maintenance and safety workers
kept ...
3
Cases and Materials on Employment Law
PEARCE L1: The judge thought that, since one of the objects of NACODS [the
union] was to negotiate the wages and conditions of all members and the
defendant was a member of the local trade union which was itself a member of
NACODS ...
Richard Painter, Ann Holmes, 2012
4
The Enemy Within: The Secret War Against the Miners
A strike was called to begin on 25 October 1984. By law, work could only carry on
at a mine in the presence of a pit deputy. If the NACODS strike had gone ahead,
the working pits in Nottinghamshire — Thatcher's lifeline — would have had to ...
5
Miners' Lung: A History of Dust Disease in British Coal Mining
The NACODS General Secretary, Blethyn Hancock, was influential in pursuing
this. It was also NACODS which financed the initiation of the eight test cases
against British Coal which resulted in the Turner Judgment and Europe's largest
...
Arthur McIvor, Ronald Johnston, 2007
Where necessary, one or two members were getting paid the odd shift to co-
operate with the NACODS men by helping to install pumps in flooded shafts or
shoring up roofs threatened by a new squeeze. Now the women - with Daisy in ...
7
The 1984/85 Miners Strike in Nottinghamshire
Further talks today between the Board and NACODS: NACODS are suggesting
joint talks between BACM,6 N UM, the Board and themselves. Our leadership
today served with a writ inside the conference hall; their reaction, predictably, is
to ...
An example of this inter— vention came after the National Association of Colliery
Overmen, Deputies and Shotfirers (NACODS) v0ted to strike on 28 September.
Such a strike would have been disastrous as health and safety regulations ...
Anthony Seldon, Daniel Collings, 2014
9
Poetry, Politics and Dorothy Gone Horribly Astray: Criticism
Another window of possibility David Peace downplays a little is the threatened
strike action by NACODS, the union which represented pit-deputies, who were
responsible for pit safety, and without whom no mine could legally stay open.
10
Wages Policy in the British Coalmining Industry: A Study of ...
It will be remembered that, with the exception of East Midlands and Yorkshire,
where wages had been slightly higher than in other coalfields, the NCB and
NACODS had agreed on uniform weekly wages for deputies and shotfirers and
uniform ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NACODS»
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NACODS is used in the context of the following news items.
What the Hatfield Colliery closure really means for Yorkshire
He'll survive, he says, but as branch secretary of the union Nacods, for the moment his focus on the men he represents. Hatfield is one of the ... «Yorkshire Post, Jun 15»
Newly released Thatcher documents show that miners could have won
It describes the low points including the first and second dock strikes and the vote for strike action by Nacods , the union for pit safety ... «Socialist Worker, Jan 15»
The strike that still divides
It was the decision by the National Association of Colliery Overmen, Deputies and Shotfirers (NACODS) not to strike. “My heart just dropped to ... «Yorkshire Post, Oct 14»
S4C to chart Adam Price's picket line journey
Adam also looks at the role of NACODS – The National Association of Colliery Overmen, Deputies and Shotfirers – who refused to go on strike ... «South Wales Guardian, Sep 14»
South Wales coke workers' High Court date set
After the 2012 case mining union NACODS in Wales General Secretary, Bleddyn Hancock, said: “Thousands of former coke oven workers or ... «Caerphilly Observer, Aug 14»
How the miners' strike of 1984-85 changed Britain for ever
The last hope, at least of compromise, had passed in late October 1984, when a deal was reached with the pit deputies' union Nacods (the ... «New Statesman, Jun 14»
Letter: Strike vote was democracy in action
In addition, despite NACODS voting entirely in accordance with their constitution and the law as it then stood, in a sacred national ballot, and ... «Mansfield Chad, May 14»
Thirty years on: the Socialist Workers Party and the Great Miners …
Even the pit deputies' union, NACODS, had an opportunity to sink Thatcher. But in November 1984 the leadership refused to call strike action ... «International Socialism Journal, Apr 14»
Coal Pit Closures 'To Cost 2000 Jobs'
The four unions involved - the NUM, BACM-TEAM, NACODS and GMB - expressed disappointment and accused ministers of refusing to apply ... «Sky News, Apr 14»
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... the NACODs strike ballot. He said that despite the defeat, miners were unbowed and even in 1986 voted in a national ballot for strike action. «Socialist Party, Apr 14»
