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50 results found for '"Employee rights"' in Keywords.
John Prescott on employment policy (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with shadow Employment Secretary John Prescott on the changes he believes should be implemented in order to reduce unemployment. Male interviewer not identified.
Neil Kinnock on TUC-Labour cooperation (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Labour Party leader, Neil Kinnock, on launching a joint TUC-Labour statement on co-operation between the Party and the trade unions on workers’ rights and employment. Male interviewer not...
John Prescott on employment report (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Richard Dallyn interviews John Prescott, Labour Party employment spokesman, following a party document advocating a return to full employment and a bill of rights to give workers more say in company policies.
A force to be reckoned with. Pt 2 (1985)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview
Saturday documentary: A Force to be Reckoned With, part 2. In May 1985 leading service women from twelve of the sixteen members of NATO got together to discuss women in the forces, including jobs, pay and...
Maastricht social chapter opt out (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Employment Secretary, Douglas Hurd?, on opting out of the social chapter in the Maastricht Treaty on employee rights despite the other member countries accepting it; Conservative Government...
Parliament’s reaction to Maastricht talks (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate
Peter Russell reports from Westminster on Parliament’s reaction to the Maastricht Treaty talks with the Conservative Party claiming a victory on the discussions and opposition disagreement on the UK opting...
Cabinet meet after Maastricht talks (1991)
- Genre
- Press conference
Press conference by a Conservative minister on the first Cabinet meeting after the Maastricht Treaty talks with the deal negotiated being applauded by all there; if they discussed an election date; if they...
TUC criticise employment policy (1991)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech from TUC General Secretary Norman Willis at the TUC conference in Glasgow in which he criticises the Government’s employment policy and not accepting the Eusropean Social Chapter which includes...
Michael Howard on employees’ rights (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
John Fraser interviews Employment Secretary Michael Howard following a stormy meeting in Brussels with Vasso Papandreou, European Commissioner in charge of Social Policy, about proposals for a forty-eight...
EC working hours directive (1992)
- Genre
- Interview
Employment Secretary Gillian Shephard talks to John Fraser about the EC talks in Luxembourg where she has secured the right for British employees to work more than a 48 hour week if they choose.