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Labour and law
* Peter Jay's appointment as British Ambassador to the U. S. by his father in law, the then Labour Prime Minister James Callaghan.
The law concerned was Section 63 of the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008, brought in by the Labour Party government of 2005-2010.
Labour law ( also called labor law or employment law ) is the body of laws, administrative rulings, and precedents which address the legal rights of, and restrictions on, working people and their organizations.
Labour law arose due to the demand for workers to have better conditions, the right to organize, or, alternatively, the right to work without joining a labour union, and the simultaneous demands of employers to restrict the powers of workers ' many organizations and to keep labour costs low.
Since the election of the Labour Government in 1997, there have been many changes in UK employment law.
* Labour law
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The final decision, written by Lord Mansfield and endorsed by Aston and Willes JJ, confirmed that there existed copyright at common law that turned " upon Principles before and independent " of the Statute of Anne, something justified because it was right " that an Author should reap the pecuniary Profits of his own Ingenuity and Labour ".
While in opposition in 2008, the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats lobbied the Labour Government to change the law to allow Segways to use public cycle lanes.
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As a result, a special set of political rights in accordance with international law have been set forth by international organizations such as the United Nations, the International Labour Organization and the World Bank.
In 1969, Callaghan, a strong supporter of the Labour / Trade Union link, led the successful opposition in a divided cabinet to Barbara Castle's White Paper " In Place of Strife " which sought to modify Trade Union law.
An attempt to pass a similar law by Tony Blair's Labour government in the United Kingdom had to be dropped in April, 2006 after criticism that it restricted free speech.
When Labour came to power in 1997 he was appointed a Parliamentary Under Secretary in the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions, and was promoted to Minister of State in the department as Minister for Housing and Planning from 1999 to 2001, and Minister for Local Government 2001-02, and in the again reorganised Office of the Deputy Prime Minister 2002-2005, with special responsibility for local government, English regions, electoral law, fire, health and safety and London.
The Dutch Labour Party and the then ruling People's Party for Freedom and Democracy ( VVD ) believed that this sanction was not enough and they called for more penalties such as economic sanctions, expulsion of the Surinamese ambassador ( who is the daughter of MP Rashied Doekhi, one of the 28 MP's who voted in favour of the law ) and a European travel ban for all the parliamentarians who voted for the amnesty law.
On 21 July 2011: Former MP, Evan Harris, " said that every scientific advisor had agreed it was a good idea to declassify cannabis from category B to C. But because of a story in the Mail on Sunday, the Labour government broke the law.
Due to a law implemented for 50 years ago, by the Labour Party, obligation of residence is required in this municipality.
* Labour law
Labour leader Neil Kinnock said " Mr Fields has chosen to break the law and he must take the consequences.
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Labour and concerns
There were long-running claims of corruption and administrative decay within Labour at local level ( the North-East of England was to become a cause célèbre ), and concerns that experienced and able Labour MPs could be deselected ( i. e., lose the Labour Party nomination ) by those wanting to put into a safe seat their friends, family or members of their own Labour faction.
Upon coming to power, Labour decided that drastic measures were needed to address balance of payments concerns.
After the announcement of Barack Obama as winner of the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize, the main opposition parties, the Progress Party and the Conservative Party, as well as several voices within his own Labour Party, demanded that Jagland resign his position as Chairman of the Nobel Committee, " in light of the award " as one party leader said, citing concerns that he may compromise the committee's independence when he simultaneously is head of the Council of Europe.
The Labour MPs for Doncaster North and Castleford and Pontefract both raised concerns in Parliament over suggestions that the police had asked miners held in custody about their political allegiances.
But Tribune in this period did not speak to, let alone represent, the concerns of the younger generation of leftists who were at the centre of the campaign against the Vietnam War and the post-1968 student revolt, who found the paper's reformism and commitment to Labour tame and old-fashioned.
Labour Party supporters alleged that these concerns were unfounded and that there was never any risk to the hospital.
The constituency is best known for its third and final MP, Tam Dalyell of the Labour Party, whose concerns about Scottish devolution were labelled " the West Lothian question ".
As a result of expressing these concerns, he was locked out of meetings of the Auckland Central LEC ( Labour Electorate Committee ) by backers of the then Auckland Central MP Richard Prebble.

Labour and inequality
He emphasised that Labour should not just focus on nationalisation and social welfare, but attempt to resolve wealth inequality, reform education, and pursue better industrial relations.
" Writing in the early 1960s on economic inequality in America, Myrdal ’ s underclass refers to a “ class of unemployed, unemployables, and underemployed who are more and more hopelessly set apart from the nation at large and do not share in its life, its ambitions and its achievements .” However, this general conception of a class or category of people below the core of the working class has a long tradition in the social sciences, such as through the work of Henry Mayhew, whose London Labour and the London Poor sought to describe the hitherto invisible world of casual workers, prostitutes, and street-people.
) Labour and inequality: sixteen Fabian essays, London: Fabian Society, 1972

Labour and bargaining
Ernest Robinson, secretary of the Winnipeg Trade and Labour Union, issued a statement that “ every organization but one has voted in favour of the general strike ” and that “ all public utilities will be tied-up in order to enforce the principle of collective bargaining ".
In 1945, he was among the organizers of the Stichting van de Arbeid ( Dutch Labour Foundation ), thus helping to lay the foundation of post-war collective bargaining in the Netherlands.
Item 2 ( a ) of the International Labour Organization's Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work defines the " freedom of association and the effective recognition of the right to collective bargaining " as an essential right of workers.
The other reason, of course, was to de-unionise and that's why the government is in trouble with the International Labour Organization because the ECA doesn't enhance or promote collective bargaining.
Otto Kahn-Freund ( 1990-1979 ) was a Berlin Labour Court judge who fled the Nazi regime in 1933, shaped collective bargaining for the mid-20th century, as a model of " collective laissez-faire ".
Lord Elton argued that trade unions should not affiliate to the Labour Party because they could achieve more by bargaining for support when not tied to one political party.
The appropriateness of a group for collective bargaining is established by the Labour Board of the jurisdiction and may consist of all employees of an enterprise at a single location or a select group of employeees — maintenance workers, a specific trade or regulated group ( such as teachers or nurses ), front office employees, etc.
These regional bargaining units must be certified by the Labour Board of the jurisdiction and in making the decision regarding what group will be certified as the bargaining agent for workers, the Boards will consider which unions have the preponderance of membership in a given trade.
The Public Service Labour Relations Board ( French: Commission des relations de travail dans la fonction publique ) is a Canadian independent quasi-judicial statutory tribunal that is responsible for administering the collective bargaining and grievance adjudication systems in the federal public service and in Parliament.
The Canada Labour Relations Board intervened several times during the bargaining process and eventually forced Royal Oak Mines to return to the negotiation table with a previously withdrawn proposal.
In 1998, the ILO International Labour Conference adopted the “ Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work ” defining certain rights as “ fundamental .” The Declaration commits member states to respect and promote these main principles, referred to as the core conventions, which are grouped into the following four categories ( total of eight ILO conventions ): freedom of association and the effective recognition of the right to collective bargaining, the elimination of forced or compulsory labor, the abolition of child labor, and the elimination of discrimination in respect of employment and occupation.
Critics wanted non-unionized business people to have a say in how workplaces become unionized and worried about a preamble that supported including collective bargaining as part of the Freedom to Assemble, while advocates argued that the committee was required by law to consult with businesses and that the preamble had been in the Canada Labour Code since 1972.
On February 27, 1951, the Labour Board certified a bargaining unit of instructors, counselors, and librarians in programs conducted by and at Vancouver Vocational Institute.

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