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− | [[Eric Hammond]] (1929-2009) was General Secretary of the [[ | + | [[Eric Hammond]] (1929-2009) was General Secretary of the [[EETPU]] trade union alongside [[Frank Chapple]] from 1982 to 1984, and solely thereafter until 1992.<ref name="GuardianObit">Geoffrey Goodman, [http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2009/jun/03/obituary-eric-hammond-trade-union-wapping Eric Hammond], ''The Guardian'', 3 June 2009.</ref> |
In 1986 he conducted secret negotiations with [[Rupert Murdoch]] which were widely regarded as a major blow to the print unions in the Wapping dispute.<ref name="GuardianObit">Geoffrey Goodman, [http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2009/jun/03/obituary-eric-hammond-trade-union-wapping Eric Hammond], ''The Guardian'', 3 June 2009.</ref> | In 1986 he conducted secret negotiations with [[Rupert Murdoch]] which were widely regarded as a major blow to the print unions in the Wapping dispute.<ref name="GuardianObit">Geoffrey Goodman, [http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2009/jun/03/obituary-eric-hammond-trade-union-wapping Eric Hammond], ''The Guardian'', 3 June 2009.</ref> | ||
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+ | ==External Resources== | ||
+ | *Brian Groom, [http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d8287a38-509e-11de-9530-00144feabdc0.html#axzz2BZnIoaKw Murdoch-friendly scourge of militants], ''Financial Times'', 4 June 2009. | ||
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Latest revision as of 23:00, 9 November 2012
Eric Hammond (1929-2009) was General Secretary of the EETPU trade union alongside Frank Chapple from 1982 to 1984, and solely thereafter until 1992.[1]
In 1986 he conducted secret negotiations with Rupert Murdoch which were widely regarded as a major blow to the print unions in the Wapping dispute.[1]
External Resources
- Brian Groom, Murdoch-friendly scourge of militants, Financial Times, 4 June 2009.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Geoffrey Goodman, Eric Hammond, The Guardian, 3 June 2009.