Example sentences of "a [adj] [adj] relations " in BNC.

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1 I read more widely and , as news of my expertise spread , people began to seek me out for a ruling on a specific industrial relations issue or for an historical precedent .
2 Dave Martin , a 40-year-old public relations worker from Washington , Tyne and Wear , loved it .
3 The Consumers ' Association has described the charter as an insult to passengers and little more than a glossy public relations con .
4 As images are hard to shake and difficult to change , you have a proper public relations job on your hands .
5 In any particular case the link between the Goigama household and the Hena household was permanent and at a personal level relations could be quite close .
6 The members who got most out of it , and were most appreciated by the Boards , were those who saw their role as a symbiotic mixture of representing consumer complaints to managers and presenting a favourable public relations image for the Board .
7 A pro-active public relations executive would have gone over , in detail , the problem of the new soap powder with the client before it was launched and got approval of an action plan just in case of any problems .
8 A national industrial relations system which had its formative stages during the past 20 years is more likely to accord a greater role to the state , for instance , than those developed in earlier periods when the government 's role as employer and regulator was less pervasive .
9 A national industrial relations system formulated with labour organisations which are an adjunct to a successful nationalist movement , which has secured independence , may be expected to show some characteristics different from [ one ] in which national independence antedated the union movements or in which the union movements played a minor role in the nationalist movement .
10 As we have indicated , there can be problems in attempting to extract a single institution or rule from a national industrial relations system in order to compare it with what happens elsewhere since
11 Environmentalists trying to defend Rainham Marshes failed to win over local opinion in the face of a sophisticated public relations campaign by the developers .
12 Radio was still something special and the idea of putting out a half-hour programme on the young refugees — to be called Children in Flight - was a great public relations coup for the RCM .
13 This reflected the high level of local organisation of the early post-war years : industrial action sprang from the shopfloor , and the preponderance of unofficial or ‘ wildcat ’ strikes was a major industrial relations issue .
14 WIRRAL Housing Department scooped a major public relations windfall last night all for the cost of a few sticks of rock .
15 A respected scientist , a proven administrator and a good public relations expert .
16 But Warburton reckons that although this is a good public relations move , it will be the members that benefit most .
17 If the rail unions want to keep a service going and their members in work , they should urgently consider employing a good public relations firm .
18 A good public relations executive can often be the first person to tell a client of a new fact about his competitor .
19 Finally , a good public relations officer will be aware of how to feed stories , articles and photo opportunities into the media to the benefit of his organisation .
20 Attractively presented product information is also a good public relations vehicle , enhancing the image of the store in a general sense .
21 Unfortunately this is the least glamorous of any of the activities of a busy public relations office and it tends to receive the least attention .
22 Mrs Hilton was a successful public relations and fundraising consultant in New Zealand when she learned she had cancer .
23 When I was a student in Germany and encountering fierce anti-semitism and a fierce anti-Jewish relations I , I soon realised that at the back of this was a direct attack upon the concrete revelation of God in history through Israel and the church , which called in question German nationalism , German blood and soil .
24 Yet there was serious thought given to his continued involvement by McGeechan , a 45-year-old public relations manager with Scottish Life .
25 In the case of many of the former British territories in Africa they had something of a common industrial relations heritage built around an institutional framework in the British mould which was fostered by colonial administrations .
26 Fourth , the minister has a wide public relations role beyond Parliament .
27 The introduction of bargaining and the capacity to negotiate collective agreements or ‘ convenios ’ , although still closely controlled , gave the company councils a genuine industrial relations function for the first time and encouraged the workers ' commissions ' strategy of working through the official system and putting forward candidates to company council elections .
28 Time was spent undoing Labour measures on price and income controls but the main effort was put into a new Industrial Relations Act , a new Housing Finance Act , into tax cutting and the reduction of public expenditure on industry and alleged welfare extravagances .
29 A new industrial relations court would be given a conciliation role with full powers of enforcement and damages , the right to take sympathy action would be restored , while secondary picketing would only be allowed where the second employer was directly assisting the first employer to frustrate the dispute .
30 Towards a New Industrial Relations ?
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