Fridge mountain the fault of the government
Press Review 20 June 2002
Happy hour face euro chop
Press Review 14 June 2002
EU eases anti-trust rules
Press Review 5 June 2002
Bankers warned of EU rules
Press Review 31 May 2002
EU water directive in full flow despite farming fears
Press Review 28 May 2002
PR industry warns firms on EU directive
News Article 24 April 2002
The PR industry has warned that firms need to train key staff to properly implement an EU directive on workers rights.
Kennedy calls for end to red tape burden
News Article 22 March 2002
The Liberal Democrats have called on the government to cut the burden of red tape on small businesses.
Barcelona: Blair off the hook
Press Review 19 March 2002
Blair's Barcelona statement in full
News Article 18 March 2002
The full text of the prime minister's statement to the Commons on the EU's Barcelona summit.
Brussels plans new rights for agency staff
News Article 18 February 2002
Agency workers could be set to secure equal pay and a wide range of employment rights, reveals a leaked EU directive.
Blair and Berlusconi back reform of 'obsolete' employment laws
News Article 15 February 2002
Tony Blair and Silvio Berlusconi have agreed on the need for a radical overhaul of employment laws and regulations across Europe.
TUC: UK long hours culture is 'national disgrace'
News Article 4 February 2002
More people are now working longer hours than 10 years ago, according to new research by the trade unions.
'Newtrack' board plans break EU law
Press Review 30 November 2001
EU e-commerce directives may cost £11 billion
Press Review 5 November 2001
Farmers win five-year vibration reprieve
News Article 23 October 2001
The farming industry has won a five-year reprieve from EU health and safety directives that could have limited tractor drivers to two hours behind the wheel.