Strike
The Opposition Labour Party accuses the Government of intervening directly to defeat the miners. The Government denies it interfere in any Coal Board settlement
Strike
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1984
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Scargill insists pitts must close on the basis of exhaustion. Negotiations begin with the NUM
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Miners try to force the closure of the Sheffield steel plant & confront the police
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The TGWU begins a Dock Strike over breaches of the National Dock Labour Scheme
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The TGWU calls off the National Dock Strike
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Walter Marshall estimates power stations can run until Nov 1985
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NUM assets are sequestrated. 2 Miners begin Court action against the Yorkshire NUM for striking without a ballot
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A Judge rules that the miners strike is illegal
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A court fines Scargill for obstruction
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MacGregors approach to turning the NCB into a profitable concern is similar to the line he had taken at British Steel, cut jobs and close unprofitable pits, this leads to the protracted and increasingly bitter 1984-1985 miners strike
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Wins his case for fighting the Miners Strike using Criminal Law rather than Civil Law
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Forbids trades union membership at GCHQ, 1,000 pounds is given for each union card
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The Government agrees a miners redundancy deal of 1,000 pounds per year of service
1985
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The year long miners strike is called off
1988
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The NUS calls a national strike in support of the 161 crew sacked by the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company for refusing to accept new terms & conditions
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The National Union of Seamen (NUS) backs down in the High Court after a three-day stoppage, which has stifled seafaring trade and transport in the UK
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Thousands of seamen at major british ports are continuing to strike even though their union has called an end to the action
1990
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The ambulance dispute is settled
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