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The developement of the Travel & Tourism indutry

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Task: Assess the impact of key historical & current development on the UK travel & tourism industry Socio - Economic change The start to the industry was in 1938 when the government had plans to bring in a Holiday with Pay Act; this was to give all workers in the UK one week's holiday with pay each year by law. Before this law, paid holiday pretty much didn't exist, there were a few exceptions with the upper class lawyers, doctors etc, where they would get one or two weeks paid holiday but that was about it, and this new law was to give every worker a right to have a break from their jobs. Also before this the vast majority of workers would work all year round as they would not be able to afford to take a week or two off. After the Act was introduced the effect was that all...

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