Arthur Scargill
Arthur Scargill is a prominent British trade union leader known for his role as the president of the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) during the 1980s. He became a central figure in the miners' strike against the British government, advocating for miners' rights and opposing pit closures. Scargill's leadership during the infamous Orgreave confrontation in 1984 became a symbol of the struggle between labor unions and the state, highlighting the intense social and political conflicts of the time.
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1 | 6.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 31,098 | $2,700,000 | 1,237$ |
| Totals | 1 | 67,886,011 | 31,098 | $2,700,000 | 1,237$ |
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Scargill, now president of the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM), addresses miners about the following day’s picket.
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