coming up today there's lots going on in the european union we have a treat for you is there joined by the general secretary of the european trade union confederation. teenie some of you may recall we spoke with him from davos earlier this year we'll talk about immigration and labor and issues involving his home country of italy and sticking with europe there are new european regulations designed to protect people's privacy what are they and how will the european union's general data protection regulations actually work we'll ask attorney and global privacy expert miles edwards and artie's ashley banks may scare a few of us with a report on additional points off billions of dollars with no business plans she'll fill us in on the details all that ahead but first we had some headlines. we were poor and expend extensively on the group of seven meeting in canada late last week and all of that harsh rhetoric ahead of the meeting well the rough rhetoric at least from the united states side continued as the event over the weekend and it canadian prime minister justin trudeau said that canada would retaliate on july first in the ongoing trade war with the

coming up today there's lots going on in the european union we have a treat for you if you're joined by the general secretary of the european trade union confederation of decent teenie some of you may recall we spoke with him from davos earlier this year we'll talk about immigration and labor and issues involving his home country of italy and sticking with europe there are new european regulations designed to protect people's privacy what are they and how will the european union's general data protection regulations actually work we'll ask attorney and global privacy expert miles edwards and artie's ashley banks may scare a few of us with her report on initial point offering billions of dollars with no business plan chill pill soon on the details all that ahead but first we had some headlines. we were poor and expend extensively on the group of seven meeting in canada late last week and all of that harsh rhetoric ahead of the meeting well the rough rhetoric at least from the united states side continued as the event over the weekend ended canadian prime minister justin trudeau said that canada would retaliate on july first in the ongoing trade war w

the general secretary of the european trade union confederation here's that conversation. and emigration is an issue that has divided the u.s. labor movement in the past before they reached their current pro immigrant position but immigration also is a key component of european politics and in recent years this issue has been continually controversial mr general secretary what what your position on immigration and a specific problem and choices facing the e.u. what we think that the european union in europe more in general were not able to address this emergency in the proper way international rules were not respected few countries including he told me my own country were completely left alone you know address in december urgency and in searching in rescue people at sea and trying to avoid an immense a strategy to a tragedy to happen but that was coming from the large majority of member states of the european union that didn't given and at all to eataly greece but also to some other countries like germany and sweden to try to welcome some of these refugees and to integrate

be able to least and to us of course look of isn't easy the general secretary of the european trade union confederation thank you so much mr general secretary appreciate your time. thank you very much for that let's just in time now for a quick break but i hang here because when we return there are new e.u. regulations designed to protect people's privacy we'll get the latest on what and how they are working from enter thirty local privacy expert miles edwards plus artes ashley banks looks at some crazy additional point offerings that might perhaps should scare us all a little as we go to break here live numbers at the closing bell another day for stocks today and bitcoin is the only red arrow at sixty seven fifty nine we'll be right back. the legacy of coal guys are the winners the legacy oil guys are the winners the legacy all central bankers are the winners innovation you dynamism the constitution the bill of rights these are the losers in this america. you know world is a big part of the new law and conspiracy it's time to wake up to dig deeper to hit the stories that mainstream media refuses to te

will be able to listen to us of course look of isn't easy the general secretary of the european trade union confederation thank you so much mr general secretary preaching your time. thank you very much let's just in time now for a quick break but i hang here because when we return there are new e.u. regulations designed to protect people privacy will get the latest on what and how they are working. on global privacy expert miles edwards plus artes ashley banks looks at some crazy additional point offerings that might perhaps should scare us all a little as we go to break your live numbers at the closing bell another day for stocks today and coin is the only red arrow at sixty seven fifty nine will be right back. to what we've got to do is identify the threats that we have it's crazy to foundation let it be an arms race is often spearing dramatic development only really i'm going to resist i don't see how that strategy will be successful very critical time to sit down and talk. to. people in my uncle the kids seem completely stable boy tonight but it will be the approval that they think. it's not. going t

be able to least into us of course look of isn't easy the general secretary of the european trade union confederation thank you so much mr general secretary preaching your time. thank you very much for the places and time now for a quick break but i hang here because when we return there are new e.u. regulations designed to protect people's privacy we'll get the latest on what and how they are working from and are turning on global privacy expert miles edwards plus artes ashley banks looks at some crazy unusual point offerings that might perhaps should scare us all a little as we go to break your live numbers of the closing bell another day for stocks today and coin is the only red arrow at sixty seven fifty nine will be right back. to. join me every thursday on the alex salmond show and i'll be speaking to guest of the world of politics sports business i'm show business i'll see you then. and welcome back a spinoff of storied u.s. retailers sears is closing down a major portion of its stores sears hometown and outlet stores nk was a spinoff of the former larger company and they spun off in two thous

statement signed by the confederation of british industry and their counterparts at the european trade union confederationhead of the eu leaders summit in brussels. for business, the biggest concerns over the future of trading relationship worth more than $733 billion last year are how that will continue without any kind of trade deal or customs union. a key part of that is the irish border, over which $3.5 billion of trade is conducted. the uk's northern ireland secretary karen bradley has been in brussels this week, trying to make progress on how to avoid a hard border which some worry would undermine the peace process. and without these issues sorted, there is no clarity on what or how the uk can negotiate free trade deals of its own. anand menon, professor of european politics and foreign affairs at king's college london is with us. thank you forjoining us. the pressure has been piling on this week from businesses. we had, of course, air bus at the start saying we don't know about our future in the uk. then we had the motoring industry, bmw is speaking out. now, it's not necessarily that they don't wa

european union. british and european trade unions have joined forces this week to demand ‘pace and urgency‘ are injected into the talks. the confederationnment to make ‘measurable progress‘ in the coming weeks. it comes a day after the uk car industry called for a brexit deal that delivers ‘single market benefits‘ and in a week when both bmw and honda have said brexit uncertainty is putting british jobs at risk. a short time ago we were joined by frances o‘grady, general secretary of the british trades union congress. you have called on the government to inject some pace and urgency into the negotiations, why are you concerned that it is going nowhere? time is running out. we need firm decisions and of course in october, there is a lot of business to be sorted out including what is going to happen in terms of the environment and worker‘s rights, environmental standards. let alone theissue environmental standards. let alone the issue of the heart border in ireland. yet we haven‘t even got a single, unified voice coming up from the cabinet. at a meeting of business leaders, that the prime minister attended yesterday, 58% of the ceos said