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
Join us on November 21st (1:00-4:00 PM) at Alliance Manchester Business School for an engaging workshop hosted by the Work & Equalities Institute and the ResPecTMe project! #UnpaidLabour #PrecariousWork #Inequality #GreaterManchester 🔗 Register here: eventbrite.ca/e/the-politics…
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Important article on the scope and devastation of New York’s punishing clawbacks of unemployment benefits, featuring our heroic clients, and important @SenatorHoylman legislation to fix it @nicole_salk @Ithaca_Ian by @mwparrott @nysfocus nysfocus.com/2024/05/09/dol-…
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Zero hour contracts: an uncertain future for insecure employees gmlaw.org.uk/2024/04/16/zero…
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In-person and online event: ticketleap.events/tickets/wo…
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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 bbc.co.uk/news/education-620…
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Child poverty has reached a record high, with 4.3 million kids now facing cold homes & empty tummies. Change is possible but we need a commitment from all parties to scrap the two child limit and increase child benefits. Anything less would be a betrayal of Britain’s children.
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⚠️ We are facing shortages of workers to fill frontline roles. ✍ In #Workingfutures, @evamherman1 & Dr Mat Johnson advise how to avoid a worsening crisis of poor-quality work & patchy services. 👇 ow.ly/NLYq50PWAqm @WorkEqualities
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📣 Our new report #WorkingFutures provides thought leadership on key challenges around work and employment. With foreword by @NaomiClaytonUK of @LearnWorkUK. 📄 Read it here: ow.ly/raVn50PWzPa @WorkEqualities @AMBS_OrgPsych @UoMHumsImpact @uomsoss
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