1979 Sep 5 - 1985 Oct 14
Prime Ministerial Private Office files
PREM19/1662
Civil Service (Industrial relations in the Civil Service: Department of Health and Social Security industrial action)
| Document type: | File list item |
|---|---|
| Source: | TNA, PREM19 series |
| Release date: | 2014 Dec 30 |
| Classification: | Secret |
| Page count: | 213 |
| Any docs withheld? |
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Selections from this file
Showing items 41 - 53 of 53
| Date |
Value |
Title |
|---|---|---|
| 84 Dec 11 Tu | Major | Civil service: Fowler PS letter to Whitelaw PS (“Newcastle shiftworkers’ dispute”) [“Ministers… keeping the situation under review”] [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Aug 28 Tu | Major | Civil service: Lord Gowrie PS letter to Fowler PS (“The DHSS Newcastle shift-working dispute”) [plan to recruit new staff if latest offer rejected] [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Nov 15 Th | Major | Civil service: Barney Hayhoe letter to Fowler (“DHSS Newcastle: shift-working dispute”) [“matters should now be brought to a head”] [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Jan 29 Tu | Major | Civil service: Barney Hayhoe letter to Fowler (“Newcastle shiftworkers dispute”) [lessons to be learnt] [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Aug 28 Tu | Major | Civil service: Barney Hayhoe letter to Rhodes Boyson (“DHSS Newcastle shiftworking dispute”) [“recruiting casual staff may well… give the militants a chance to extend disruptive action”] [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Aug 22 We | Major | Civil service: Rhodes Boyson letter to Lawson (“The DHSS Newcastle shiftworking dispute”) [strike in 15th week; plan to recruit new staff if latest offer rejected] [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Sep 3 Mo | Major | Civil service: David Willetts minute to No.10 (“The computer strike at DHSS Newcastle”) [“it is now entering a crucial phase when it will either crumble or escalate”] [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Dec 4 Tu | Major | Civil service: David Willetts minute to No.10 (“Newcastle shift dispute”) [risk of legal challenge to unilateral variation of contract] [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Dec 12 We | Major | Civil service: Jenkin letter to Whitelaw (“The Newcastle shift dispute”) [legal position of the government] [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Nov 16 Fr | Major | Civil service: Patrick Mayhew minute to MT (“The Newcastle shift dispute”) [risk of legal challenge to unilateral variation of employees terms and conditions of service] [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Nov 29 Th | Major | Civil service: Privy Council Office record of conversation (Newcastle DHSS industrial dispute) [Whitelaw, Fowler, King, Hayhoe] [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Dec 4 Tu | Major | Civil service: Privy Council Office record of conversation (Newcastle DHSS industrial dispute) [Whitelaw, Fowler, King, Mayhew, Hayhoe] [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Jan 8 Tu | Minor | Civil service: Cabinet Office letter to Fowler PS (“Newcastle Computer Centre Strike”) [correspondence downgraded from secret to confidential] [declassified 2014] |