Peter Hain MP, Trade and Industry Minister
Interview 19 April 2001
Question: The North-South divide, is there still a major disparity?
Ruth Lea, Head of policy unit, Institute of Directors
Interview 18 April 2001
Question: Tony Blair has postponed the local elections and the likely date of the general election to June 7th. How does the business community respond to this?
Employment tribunal changes delayed
Press Review 18 April 2001
IOD reveals work-life 'myths'
Press Review 17 April 2001
Marks and Sparks French closures halted
Press Review 10 April 2001
500,000 schoolkids 'at work illegally '
Press Review 28 March 2001
TUC accused over 'compensation culture'
News Article 8 March 2001
Trade unions have been accused of fuelling the UK's "compensation culture" as new figures published on Friday show that £14 million was won at employment tribunals for trade union members
Low paid get boost
News Article 5 March 2001
Trade secretary Stephen Byers has announced that the minimum wage will be increased from £3.70 to £4.10 an hour from October 1.
Litigation culture hits workplace
Press Review 28 February 2001
Blair strikes directive deal with Berlin
Press Review 16 February 2001
Court ruling extends employment rights
Press Review 9 February 2001
Margaret Jay, Leader of the Lords and Minister for Women.
Interview 22 January 2001
Question: According to the Fawcett Society, women still earn between 58% and 80% of what men earn, Labour have been in power for almost four years and we have
Margaret Hodge MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Employment and Equal Opportunities.
Interview 15 December 2000
Question: The 48 hour week is having less impact than expected - we're still working long hours and it's making us ill. Why has it failed?
Britain and Ireland face defeat over employee rights
Press Review 13 December 2000
Byers outlines plans for working parents
Press Review 8 December 2000
