Example sentences of "employment policy " in BNC.

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1 One of these — Ulster Protestant Action — argued for preferential employment policies to favour loyal Protestants .
2 However , the social security system has played a central role in these processes as an element of government economic management , particularly where it has been used to support employment policies aimed at the exclusion of increasing numbers of older people from the labour market .
3 All that was needed was a little encouragement , a sign that the employer was committed to good employment policies and practices for people with disabilities .
4 The explicit or implicit argument is that elderly people have experienced a constriction of economic liberty in modern Britain because of the sometimes deliberate and sometimes unconscious course of development of social welfare and employment policies .
5 As company size and the internalisation of industrial relations activity have increased many companies have acquired or strengthened their own specialist personnel management function … thus facilitating the pursuit of more distinctive , company-specific employment policies .
6 The point on which I want to concentrate here is that during the last two centuries changes in the law and in employment policies progressively have excluded both the youngest and the oldest generations from the labour market , and therefore from the means to support themselves through earning wages .
7 How do existing training and employment policies discriminate against women ?
8 How do existing training and employment policies discriminate against people with disabilities ?
9 Further , firms ' employment policies may be discriminatory even when they appear not to be .
10 We can , therefore , distinguish the employment policies of the head office of a large firm from the activities of local personnel managers , the stand taken by unions from the racism of union branches , or the declaration of senior police officers from the practices of the individual junior officer .
11 The state was responsible for full employment policies .
12 It also has a strong international dimension , for the abandonment of full employment policies was associated with policies on exchange rates and interest rates which greatly increased the UK economy 's openness to international competition .
13 — in state policies ( the abandonment of full employment policies and corporatist strategies ) , and
14 Employment policies , particularly with respect to rewards , training , development and career planning , were thus consistent with , and positively supported , the strategic focus of the technical and organizational innovations .
15 However , many specific rural employment policies survived the reductions in state expenditure in the early 1980s .
16 Getting the right balance of ‘ in house ’ provision and ‘ contracted out ’ services will vary from one locality to another and will reflect local authorities ' employment policies as well as the availability of effective local voluntary organizations .
17 Today Scottish trade unions are lobbying the Scottish Office to support full employment policies .
18 The social action programme is another example of the Labour party 's naive employment policies .
19 I beg to move , That this House welcomes the great progress that has been made in employment and the reduction of strikes since 1979 and condemns the employment policies of the Labour Party , particularly its proposals to encourage strikes , to accept every aspect of the European Commission 's Social Action Programme and to impose a national statutory minimum wage , all of which would significantly increase burdens on British employers , undermine competitiveness and destroy jobs .
20 I congratulate the hon. Member for Shrewsbury and Atcham ( Mr. Conway ) on moving a motion about employment policies .
21 The approach to management is not quite so lackadaisical as it once was , but there is still a long way to go , particularly in employment policies within the companies .
22 Unless the Government 's employment policies are more effective , unemployment could hit 3 million within the next nine months .
23 When a mother is forced to deprive her children of food , clothing and shoes , the Minister must explain the employment policies and successes of the Government , because we have yet to hear them .
24 While the hon. Gentleman 's speech was interesting if idiosyncratic , he appears to join us in condemning the employment policies of the Labour party .
25 To this end it examines critically the assumptions underlying the advocacy of these employment policies .
26 The research involves interviews with personnel and technical managers in 20 companies located in central southern England , designed to gather information on employment policies , career structures and their perceptions of the labour market behaviour of professional engineers .
27 The intention is to study , on the one hand , the implication of rapid economic and industrial change for individuals , households and communities , and , on the other hand , the implications of social and economic change for the recruitment , training and employment policies of employers .
28 The intention is to link directly the employment policies and practices of firms to the attitudes , skills and job orientation of their employees .
29 Haider had been dismissed as governor of Carinthia in June 1991 for praising the Nazis ' employment policies [ see p. 38298 ] .
30 Commenting on the decline , Simcha Dinitz , chair of the Jewish Agency , criticized the government for failing to implement adequate employment policies .
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