Sarah Veale CBE
Biography
Sarah Veale was Head of the Equality and Employment Rights Department at the Trades Union Congress (TUC), where she worked since 1985. She was a member of the TUC team which negotiated the agreement with the CBI and the Government that formed the basis of the Temporary Agency Work Directive; she was also responsible for the development of TUC policy on employment law. Sarah was awarded the CBE for services to diversity in 2006.
Her other roles include:
- Board Member, Equality and Human Rights Commission;
- non-executive Board Member, United Kingdom Accreditation Service;
- Trustee and Vice Chair, the Equality and Diversity Forum;
- Visiting Fellow, Greenwich University Business School; and
- Board Member, Public Concern Work.
Her previous roles include:
- Board Member, Health and Safety Executive
- Board Member, Better Regulation Commission
- Board Member, Risk and Regulation Advisory Council
- Member, ACAS Board
Previous roles in government
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Member, Regulatory Policy Committee