On Monday, the government agreed to allow garment workers to form trade unions without permission from factory owners.
At home, Ecevit was responsible for authorizing trade unions and giving workers the right to strike.
Then in September the government passed a law to permit the formation of trade unions.
Such proposals will prove controversial for many in the Labour Party and the trade unions.
Trade unions are demanding a 65% wage increase, about double the inflation rate, it reports.
Consulting with trade unions and negotiating job cuts in Britain takes about three months.
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Thatcher's unbending opposition to the trade unions is behind many people's dislike, he said.
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At their annual conference in September Britain's trade unions resolved to oppose ID cards.
And women were active in Britain's embryo trade unions and radical politics in the 1820s-1840s.
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In South Africa their factories face closure at the hands of enraged trade unions.
In protest against the reforms, Italian trade unions called private- and public-sector national strikes.
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But Labour's careful balancing act between business and the trade unions is getting trickier.
They will make every effort to persuade government bureaucrats and trade unions to join their efforts.
The airline said consultation with affected staff and their trade unions would start immediately.
Talks between management and trade unions failed to save the plant at Widnes, Cheshire.
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That will show if trade unions are willing to be more responsible about exploiting their power.
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"If the trade unions get their way somebody has to pay for this, " he said.
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That means keeping trade unions happy, even if reforms (and growth) have to wait.
But it eventually decided against it after cutting costs and winning concessions from trade unions.
The strike has been called by trade unions to protest against the government's economic policies.
If trade unions are recognised, wages in unionised sectors might rise but employment might fall.
Formal consultation was being held with trade unions and employee representatives, and directly-affected staff, it said.
The introduction of the minimum wage presents trade unions with a challenge and an opportunity.
But another is that the trade unions are especially strong in the public sector.
However, labour-market flexibility has, if anything, been reduced by measures designed to placate the trade unions.
But he said improvements were being impeded by some trade unions' resistance to change.
Only one force in the Labour Party remains beyond his control: the trade unions.
Thank you for the principle for rights to people and rights for trade unions.
Trade unions of the sort that have evolved in western countries barely exist in Japan.
Public-sector trade unions are planning rolling strikes to protest against the latest wage cuts.
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