Pat McFadden

Labour's flexi-work go-ahead angers business bosses: 'This is the last thing we need during a...

dailymail.co.uk     27-Aug-2008   11 related          

Labour is on a collision course with business leaders after refusing to delay plans for the extension of family-friendly hours to millions more workers. All parents with children aged 16 or under will gain the right to...                    

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The briefingINTRODUCTION:

tmcnet.com     21-Aug-2008          

Help with employment laws A new Government campaign to assist companies in dealing with increasing amounts of employment legislation has been welcomed by the business world. The Employing People scheme is part of a move by the...                    

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Warwick II - what got decided

bloggers4labour.org     19-Aug-2008          

Although it was nearly a month ago, there hasn't been coverage in one place of all the policy decisions that came out of Labour's Warwick National Policy Forum.I think that's a shame, as there were some very good decisions that...                    

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Department for Business launches 'Employing People Campaign' to help businesses save millions in...

hero.ac.uk     14-Aug-2008   2 related          

A new campaign to help businesses save time and money on employment costs was launched today by the Department for Business. The 'Employing People' campaign is part of the department's Employment Law Guidance Programme and...                    

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Vauxhall Motors 1 Stafford Rangers 1

expressandstar.co.uk     13-Aug-2008          

Stafford came away with a point from the Motassist Arena in their first away of the season - despite leading for a good part of the game. Tom Thorley’s second goal in as many games after his loan move from Stoke had put Rangers...                    

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Labour Wage-Slave Hypocrisy

5thnovember.blogspot.com     11-Aug-2008          

Many graduates are desperate to break into politics - sadly this exposes them to exploitation by unscrupulous employers who will take advantage of their desire to get political experience of any kind. Have no fear, Guido learns...                    

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EU Directives a hammer blow to Royal Mail services

northern-scot.co.uk     08-Aug-2008   1 related          

Sir, – It is saddening to see the destruction of the Post Office services up and down Britain of which 'The Northern Scot' has highlighted over the past months. This is precisely what happened to the Royal Mail and its network...                    

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msn.com: Government announces new crackdown on rogue employers who abuse vulnerable workers msn.com

Rogue bosses in the firing line

reuters.com     05-Aug-2008   14 related          

LONDON (Reuters) - Rogue bosses who exploit vulnerable workers with low pay and poor working conditions will be exposed as part of a new crackdown launched by the government on Tuesday. More inspectors with strengthened powers...                    

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Rogue bosses in line for crackdown

icnetwork.co.uk     05-Aug-2008          

Aug 5 2008 by Nick Coligan, Liverpool Echo ROGUE Merseyside bosses are to be targeted in a new government crackdown. Gangmasters and others who avoid the minimum wage and basic workplace protection laws will have “no hiding...                    

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Pandora: Come and work for Labour – for nothing

independent.co.uk     05-Aug-2008          

The employment minister Pat McFadden recently fired off a missive to Labour members to celebrate 10 years of the minimum wage. "Did you know that it's 10 years since Labour passed the National Minimum Wage Act ensuring fair pay...                    

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