Decent Work and the City
@DecentWorkCity
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Decent Work and the City is a 4 year project looking at what makes work good, bad and ugly in six cities around the world.
Manchester, UK
Joined August 2021
RT @WorkEqualities: Join us on November 21st (1:00-4:00 PM) at Alliance Manchester Business School for an engaging workshop hosted by the W….
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Come join us for workshop held by the ResPecTMe project investigating the politics of unpaid labour.
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RT @AnjiMalhotra1: Important article on the scope and devastation of New York’s punishing clawbacks of unemployment benefits, featuring our….
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In New York, unemployment recipients can be found guilty of fraud for mundane reporting mistakes — even if they thought their information was true.
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.Why wasn't this classed as a terror attack? We have strange definitions of terrorism. .
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The stabbing rampage at a busy Sydney shopping centre has left many - particularly women - fearful.
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Zero hour contracts: an uncertain future for insecure employees
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Following the publication of a new report, ‘Zero Choices: Swapping Zero Hour Contracts for Secure, Flexible Working’, GMLC campaign volunteer Seb Dawson writes on zero hours contracts and what you…
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April fool!.Only this government could launch a policy with no funding on a bank holiday 😣. BBC News - Childcare: Free 15 hours expands to two-year-olds in England.
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An avoidable disaster @LeedsCC_News .@BBCLeeds. See @fightforthefive @SalfordUnison.@unisontheunion @salford_mayor.
Parents group launches bid to save Leeds Council nurseries at risk of closure.
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Minimum Wage increase in April will mean a jump in earnings, but for how long? 🤔. #rewage #minimumwage #livingwage.
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'Turning a corner' or treading water? Surviving on the minimum wage as inflation bites.... https://lnkd.in/dM4-hcgt #rewage #minimumwage #livingwage
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RT @CPAGUK: Child poverty has reached a record high, with.4.3 million kids now facing cold homes & empty tummies. Change is possible but w….
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Out with the old, in with the new? Institutional experimentation and decent work in the UK - Mathew Johnson, Eva Herman, 2024
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Drawing on an extended critical case study of the Greater Manchester (GM) city region in the UK, this article contributes to debates around the changing role of...
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Spot the WEI members 👀.Last week's session on regulating platform work @ILO in Chile.
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Ayer, en la Organización Internacional del Trabajo - América Latina y el Caribe (OIT) la oportunidad de participar en un Taller sobre la regulación del trabajo en Plataformas Digitales. Fue una...
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Recent NESTA research assesses how many early-years professionals are needed to meet increased demand of free childcare. turns out a lot😱. via @nesta_uk.
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This research assesses how many early-years professionals are needed to meet increased demand of free childcare.
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Come join us @CeridwenHughes and @gmlawcentre fantastic event on Tuesday discussing employment justice! @WorkEqualities @GM4Women2028.
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RT @UoMPolicy: ⚠️ We are facing shortages of workers to fill frontline roles. ✍ In #Workingfutures, @evamherman1 & Dr Mat Johnson advise h….
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BBC News - Workers on voluntary Real Living Wage see 10% pay rise.
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The increase in the voluntary pay scheme will benefit more than 460,000 UK workers.
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BBC News - Modern slavery helpline calls surge from care staff.
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Unscrupulous employers and agents are charging workers thousands to plug gap in social care.
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RT @UoMPolicy: 📣 Our new report #WorkingFutures provides thought leadership on key challenges around work and employment. With foreword by….
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