Unions and business give cautious backing to speech
News Article 21 June 2001
Both the unions and business have backed the Queens Speech but remain divided over the use private companies in the public sector.
TUC chief calls for partnership over reforms
News Article 20 June 2001
The leader of the TUC has called on the government and public sector unions not to sour relations over the issue of public sector reform.
Unions warn Blair
Press Review 13 June 2001
TUC to warn Blair over public service privatisation
Press Review 12 June 2001
TUC and CBI unite behind rate cut
News Article 5 April 2001
Industry and unions have welcomed Thursday's decision by the Bank of England to cut interest rates.
Children working rather than learning
News Article 28 March 2001
Up to half a million schoolchildren are working illegally with many playing truant from school in order to meet work commitments.
500,000 schoolkids 'at work illegally '
Press Review 28 March 2001
TUC and CBI back Brown
News Article 7 March 2001
Gordon Brown's budget has been welcomed by both company bosses and unions - though other interest groups have been less than favourable.
TUC demands more leave for new mothers
News Article 2 March 2001
New mothers should be given more time with their babies before returning to work, the TUC says today.
Construction industry under fire
News Article 23 February 2001
The TUC was on Friday calling on the construction industry to improve its safety record and cut the high number of deaths and injuries among workers.
Call centre staff complain
Press Review 20 February 2001
TUC and CBI fight workplace injury
News Article 19 February 2001
The two sides of the industrial divide have joined forces in a bid to cut the number of injuries in the workplace.
TUC win record number of recognition deals
Press Review 15 January 2001
Monks warns of euro pressure
Press Review 8 January 2001
Trade unions take legal action to force disclosure
Press Review 5 January 2001
