Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun pl] councils " in BNC.
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| 1 | Including for example the scraping of the wages councils which comes up , I think , later this week does n't it ? |
| 2 | THE Women 's Centre in Londonderry has attacked the proposed abolition of the Wages Councils in Northern Ireland . |
| 3 | Yet still they persist on the abolition of the Wages Councils . |
| 4 | It is quite clear getting rid of the Wages Councils would result in lower wages , poor jobs , and a move away from equal pay . |
| 5 | The Labour Party must continue to reject the tax on the low paid , the young , the elderly , and needs to commit itself to a restoration of the Wages Councils , an increase in the power of the Wages Councils , and an improvement in the Wages Inspectorate , to ensure that all employers who break the minimum wages legislation be detected and prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law . |
| 6 | The Labour Party must continue to reject the tax on the low paid , the young , the elderly , and needs to commit itself to a restoration of the Wages Councils , an increase in the power of the Wages Councils , and an improvement in the Wages Inspectorate , to ensure that all employers who break the minimum wages legislation be detected and prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law . |
| 7 | The abolition of the Wages Councils will not nothing less than rob two point seven million workers , mainly women workers , on minimum wage protection . |
| 8 | I listened to a woman executive on the radio the other morning explaining as to an idiot audience that the abolition of the wages councils was long overdue since workers could n't keep on pricing themselves out of the labour market . |
| 9 | Additionally , private landlords became marginalized politically ; industrialists had not extended the housing market and private landlords were drawn largely , though not entirely , from the lower middle class — the very people who found it more and more difficult to establish their position on local councils , bearing in mind , at least , the new element of organized labour via the Trades Councils . |
| 10 | I remember when sick pay and conditions were added and when , under the wages councils , wage rates were raised . |
| 11 | Erm , I do n't , I do n't know what er people are er afraid of , or frightened of really , j just by sending a couple of delegates from the trades councils that would er voice the concerns of the rank and file , it 's not going to er set any dangerous precedents , and let's , let's not forget that those people would be from recognized trades unions as well . |
| 12 | In March 1915 a significant step was taken with the appointment of Egerton Wake to spearhead a UDC campaign in the Trades Councils and local Labour Parties . |
| 13 | Over the years councils had been forced into deep conflict with Scottish ministers over matters which were too often more akin to right-wing dogma than to relevance . |
| 14 | Such women — home workers are almost exclusively women — are entitled to some statutory support , but they are most definitely not getting that support from this Government , with or without the wages councils . |
| 15 | ‘ We are able to tell the women what their legal entitlements are , and inform them of the protection offered by the Wages Councils ’ . |
| 16 | Basic rates set by the Wages Councils apply equally to women and men . |
| 17 | Over four fifths , that 's two million , of these w of those who the wages c wages are protected by the Wages Councils are women and as there would seem no point in abolition unless the wages were gon na fall , then it is women who will suffer disproportionately , along with another vulnerable group , single parents . |