[…]motiva– ted, they are there to safeguard the welfare of the workers, fine, we've never had an unpleasantness, we've had a meeting today with BETA and NATKE, a very successful meeting, I've asked Alan to come down here many times, he came down here once with a representative of socialist opposition, […]
[…]ith me, in other words, on my side and prepared to speak up against John Davis and that was the Chief Executive, or General Secretary I should say of NATKE whose name I can’t remember and Alan Sapper.Q: I think we’d better flip the tape.00:42:0100:42:45END OF SIDE 7SIDE 8 00:00:0200:00:37SAMUELSON: […]
[…]y with Fox for the moment. What you're saying in effect is that even those that had a union, the hourly paid people that had a union like ETU and the NATKE members, they just accepted the fact that they would be laid off at the end of it.Eddie Dryhurst: Yeah well, they were glad to get taken on you […]
[…]nly people they’d talk to. And they had all these ETU overtime things and that. They were best off in those days you see. There was NATKE, the other Union, but they they got overtime as well but all the technicians weren’t getting as much money as the electricians and the carpenter[…]
[…]asn't easy to get in. It would be interesting to talk of theunion in those days, how you remember it, how it was perceived.  Out of ACT andNATKE and the ETU, this was a vast power block, it really had control at that stage.Was ACT equally luddite, reactionary, backward looking do you thin[…]
[…]to go up and down in the lift.Kitty Wood : That's right, yes.Jim Connock : I'm surprised you ever got in there because there used to be somebody from NATKE on the door normally, checking all union passes.Kitty Wood : Well I had a union pass by then.Jim Connock : Of course you were a union member. Bu[…]
[…]ome extent. I think by the time I became involved in the Union, it was past the merger of ACTT and BETA which then went in to BECTU so ACTT, BETA and NATKE were all merged into one Union and now BECTU is in part Prospect so it was constant amalgamation really. So there were different divisions[…]
[…]56:32 Much smaller than Denham; his work described.01:06:17 Eastman Color arrives.; is now a contact man.01:10:10 unions at MGM described – ETU, ACT, NATKE, NUJ.01: 11:52 labour management relations. Miniatures for 633 Squadron; Stanley Kubrick takes over special effects dept THUNDERBIRDS, 1959[…]
[…]sp; Working with James Garrett & Partners doing adverts00:25:28           Was a member of NATKE00:26:27           Films started to work on00:27:00      &n[…]
