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17 results found for '"John Monks"' in Contributors.

  • EU ruling could see British workers seek compensation (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the European Court of Justice ruling which found the British Government guilty of breaching EU rules, by failing to protect workers rights during privatization processes. The ruling could see a...

  • UK industry white paper (1994)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Parliamentary debate

    Report on Government white paper proposals to improve UK business and industry by strengthening education and training, changing welfare benefits and opening up digital broadcasting. Board of Trade...

  • TUC changing with times (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    General Secretary of the TUC John Monks says the organisation has to face up to a changing world and talks about the Conservative Government’s hostile attitude to unions. Follows announcement of massive...

  • John Monks addresses TUC conference (1995)

    Genre
    Speech

    General Secretary John Monks speech at the TUC conference on the Conservative Government’s decision to opt out of the European Union Social Chapter.

  • Public sector wages (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    John Monks of the TUC warns the government is taking a short-term approach in its wage policy, with national pay awards just announced which could severely damage the Health Service and education. He says...

  • Report on fall in unemployment in UK while London lags behind (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Jim Lumsden reports on the fall in unemployment while London lags behind. With Employment Secretary Michael Portillo, on the continuing reduction of employment; Paul Convery from the Unemployment Unit, on...

  • John Monks on European Working Time Directive (1996)

    Genre
    Interview

    The directive contained in the European Social Chapter to limit British working hours has found support among trade unions. John Monks, General Secretary of the TUC, is asked what the unions would see as an...