Wednesday, October 25, 2006

Reid faces criticism for ban on Bulgarian and Romanian workers


Reid faces criticism for ban on Bulgarian and Romanian workers

Patrick Wintour Political editor

The Guardian

25 Oct 2006



The government faced charges of bowing to tabloid xenophobia and framing unworkable proposals when it announced it would debar virtually all Bulgarians and Romanians from working in Britain. Under rules announced yesterday, the home secretary, John... read more...
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Thursday, October 05, 2006

EU renews tariff on Chinese shoes

EU renews tariff on Chinese shoes

The Guardian
05 Oct 2006

The EU yesterday renewed punitive duties on Chinese and Vietnamese shoes for two years just as Peter Mandelson, the trade commissioner, announced a new strategy for defeating protectionism at home and opening markets abroad. The shoe decision was... read more...
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