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  • Monday, 7 December, 2020
    Coronavirus pandemic
    Covid crisis is a chance to adapt and evolve the UK’s welfare state

    This year has been a reminder that societies need effective ways of sharing the burden if they are to be resilient

  • Sunday, 9 August, 2020
    Rishi Sunak
    The UK should not weaken safety nets mid-storm

    As more workers are laid-off this autumn, the grim reality of meagre support will become clear

  • Monday, 4 May, 2020
    UK employment
    Johnson should take a lesson from Churchill on workers’ pay

    The PM could lift social reforms from the wartime leader’s early ministerial career 

  • Sunday, 29 December, 2019
    UK business & economy
    Would a richer decade have been a happier one?

    The link between national prosperity and personal wellbeing is not straightforward

  • Sunday, 27 October, 2019
    UK employment
    The flaws of the UK labour market won’t solve themselves

    Britain’s jobs performance, and its deep social discontent, provide an opportunity to improve working life

  • Wednesday, 2 January, 2019
    UK tax
    The politics of tax are as complex as the system

    Politicians have made bodges and choices that now weigh on attempts to raise revenue

  • Sunday, 1 July, 2018
    UK employment
    When algorithms go to war in the workplace

    Businesses crunch data to gain power; workers should bend it to their own ambitions

  • Monday, 23 April, 2018
    Gig economy24 min
    Listen: Sarah O'Connor — The changing world of work

    In the gig economy the relationship between employer and employee is fraying

  • Sunday, 25 February, 2018
    UK labour productivity
    Bad bosses compound the UK’s productivity woes

    Mediocre management is often the product of a flawed business model

  • Promoted Content
  • Thursday, 1 June, 2017
    Trade unions
    Trade unions — adapt to the modern world or die

    In a flexible labour market, workers need innovative organisations to defend them

  • Monday, 1 May, 2017
    US politics & policy
    Donald Trump has a choice to make on the unions

    The future of the American labour movement is in the balance

  • Thursday, 21 April, 2016
    UK politics & policy
    Trade unions embrace reinvention

    The rise in labour innovation and activism in America has lessons for the UK, writes Gavin Kelly

  • Wednesday, 3 December, 2014
    News in-depthUK business & economy
    Candour deficit matches fiscal one

    All the political parties face similar unanswered questions

  • Tuesday, 3 December, 2013
    World
    Britain must face its household debts

    A sixth of UK debt is held by those who already have less than £200 a month, writes Gavin Kelly

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