Insight 71 The Power of the Unions - Fact or Phobia
1. News item on New Zealand being the first country in the Southern Hemisphere to introduce air pollution controls based on conservation, rather than nuisance, legislation. -- 2. Insight '71. The view that trade unions are too powerful in New Zealand is widely held and they are seen to be self-serving rather than serving their members. Alternatives and modern management processes are discussed. Speakers are: Mr Luxford, Employer's Federation; Brian Brooks, Industrial Relations Manager; E. G. Davey, Secretary of Labour, Federation of Labour; [?] Hughes, President, Auckland Seaman's Union; Tony Neary, Electrical Worker's Union; Noel Woods, Author; and lecturer on Industrial Relations; Saul Goldsmith, Importer; Jack Marshall, Minister of Labour.
Insight provides weekly, in-depth analysis of a topical issue.
Primary Title
- Insight 71
Secondary Title
- The Power of the Unions - Fact or Phobia
Date Broadcast
- Sunday 22 August 1971
Start Time
- 10 : 08
Finish Time
- 10 : 37
Duration
- 29:13
Channel
- 1YA - National Programme
Broadcaster
- New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation
Station
- 1YA
Programme Description
- Insight provides weekly, in-depth analysis of a topical issue.
Episode Description
- 1. News item on New Zealand being the first country in the Southern Hemisphere to introduce air pollution controls based on conservation, rather than nuisance, legislation. -- 2. Insight '71. The view that trade unions are too powerful in New Zealand is widely held and they are seen to be self-serving rather than serving their members. Alternatives and modern management processes are discussed. Speakers are: Mr Luxford, Employer's Federation; Brian Brooks, Industrial Relations Manager; E. G. Davey, Secretary of Labour, Federation of Labour; [?] Hughes, President, Auckland Seaman's Union; Tony Neary, Electrical Worker's Union; Noel Woods, Author; and lecturer on Industrial Relations; Saul Goldsmith, Importer; Jack Marshall, Minister of Labour.
Classification
- Not Classified
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Radio
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- Yes
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
- Current affairs
- Documentary
Hosts
- Tony Simpson (Presenter)
Contributors
- Tony Simpson (Producer)
- Mr Luxford (Speaker)
- Brian Brooks (Speaker)
- E. G. Davey (Speaker)
- [?] Hughes (Speaker)
- Tony Neary (Speaker)
- Vox Pops
- Noel Woods (Interviewee)
- Saul Goldsmith (Speaker)
- Jack Marshall MP (Interviewee)