Minimum wage rejected by Conservative Government
- Title
- Minimum wage rejected by Conservative Government
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- 4 Jul 1991
- Year of production
- 1991
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- Duration
- 00:01:19
- Description
- Interview with Employment Secretary, Michael Howard, on the Conservative Government’s campaign against a national minimum wage. The Labour Party has promised to bring in a minimum wage if they win the next election, but Howard says the move could cost up to two million jobs. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Brian Widlake).
- Contributors
- Michael Howard; Brian Widlake?
- Keywords
- Government; Labour Party; Wages; Wage policy; Conservative Party; Unemployment; Minimum wage
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LBC/IRN, "Minimum wage rejected by Conservative Government". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0006500436004 (Accessed 25 Jun 2025)