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25 results found for '"Minimum wage"' in Keywords.
Exploitation of young workers (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour MP Gwilym Roberts brings up the problem of employers exploiting young workers by underpaying them.
Carter-Reagan Presidential election debate part 1 (1980)
- Genre
- Debate
First half of a debate between Republican candidate Ronald Reagan and current President Jimmy Carter in the run up to the the American Presidential elections. On a wide range of subjects including domestic...
Scargill on pay claim (1981)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by NUM Yorkshire leader Arthur Scargill at the miners’ conference about resolution for a pay increase and Conservative Government incomes policy.
Camden Council wages trial (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Report back on a court case involving Labour controlled Camden Council following the award of a sixty pounds a week minimum wage to its low paid workers and implications of verdict in favour of the council...
Camden Council wages trial verdict (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with GLC leader Ken Livingstone following the verdict against the district auditor in a court case involving Labour controlled Camden Council over the award of a sixty pounds a week minimum wage to...
Roy Hattersley on incomes policy (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer, Roy Hattersley on incomes policy, the need for a minimum wage, and trade unions. Male interviewer not identified.
Minimum wage rejected by Conservative Government (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
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...
Tony Blair on minimum wage (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Parliamentary correspondent Peter Russell interviews shadow Employment Secretary, Tony Blair, on a Labour Party pledge to introduce a minimum wage if they win the next General Election, a move which the...
Labour conference debates economy (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Des Fahy reports from Brighton on the Labour Party conference during a debate on the economy. In his speech shadow Chancellor John Smith attacks the Conservative’s economic record and challenges Prime...
John Major attacks Kinnock on Labour’s tax plans (1992)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate
Speaking in the House of Commons, Prime Minister John Major accuses Labour leader Neil Kinnock of being a tax dodger - the only person in opposition to be planning for greater unemployment as a matter of...