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Hugh Clegg (academic)

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167:, where he founded the Industrial Relations Research Unit in 1970. In 1979 James Callaghan requested Clegg to chair the "Standing Commission on Pay Comparability" with which it was hoped to tackle the public service disputes of the sort which had led to the ' 144:, which sought to establish legislative intervention in major disputes, and which the Commission had originally supported. He also became a member of the "National Board for Prices and Incomes" set up in 1965 to regulate a 111: 473: 392:
Ackers, Peter (1 January 2014). "Game Changer: Hugh Clegg's Role in Drafting the 1968 Donovan Report and Redefining the British Industrial Relations Policy-Problem".
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in Britain meant that this initiative remained a "damp squib". The Board was wound down in 1971 and Clegg wrote a book on his experience entitled
358: 75:; he then served for five years in the army during the Second World War. After returning to Oxford, where he gained a first class degree in 34: 76: 126:
which plagued the British economy of the period. Clegg successfully argued in the Commission that strikes were caused by poor
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How to Run an Incomes Policy, and Why We Made Such a Mess of the Last One
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From 1967 to 1979 Clegg was Professor of Industrial Relations at
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Clegg, Hugh Armstrong (1920–1995), industrial relations expert
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for a period in his youth, but gained a scholarship to study
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Clegg wrote numerous studies, including a three volume
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Margaret Thatcher: The Authorized Biography: Volume 1
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The System of Industrial Relations in Great Britain
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Index

Hugh Clegg (industrial relations expert)
National Board for Prices and Incomes
Standing Commission on Pay Comparability
James Callaghan
Truro
Methodist
Kingswood School
Communist
Classics
Magdalen College
Oxford University
PPE
G. D. H. Cole
industrial relations
fellow
Nuffield College
Royal commission
Trade Unions
Employers' Associations
Donovan Commission
Labour
Harold Wilson
strikes
industrial management
Barbara Castle
White paper
In Place of Strife
prices and incomes policy
labour relations
Warwick University

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