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Legal status, work Permits, and the consumption response of immigrant households

Legal status, work Permits, and the consumption response of immigrant households

Posted on 21 July 2020 by Ezgi Kaya

In our latest post, Dr Ezgi Kaya and Dr Effrosyni Adamopoulou focus on the 2007 European Union (EU) enlargement to show how legal status for undocumented immigrants as well as […]

Rescuing and resetting the UK economy after COVID-19 via debt-to-equity swaps

Rescuing and resetting the UK economy after COVID-19 via debt-to-equity swaps

Posted on 6 May 2020 by Jonathan Preminger

In our latest post, Dr Jonathan Preminger from Cardiff Business School, Dr Guy Major from Cardiff University’s School of Biosciences and Jenny Rathbone Welsh Labour Member of the Senedd for […]

Five things we learned about the Gender Pay Gap in the UK Public Sector

Five things we learned about the Gender Pay Gap in the UK Public Sector

Posted on 27 November 2019 by Melanie Jones

In our latest post, Professor Melanie Jones and Dr Ezgi Kaya share some findings from their project for the Office of Manpower Economics (OME) which examined the gender pay gap […]

Make capital work for us!

Posted on 5 November 2019 by Jonathan Preminger

Employee-owned or controlled firms in the UK have developed into a vibrant and growing community. In our latest post, Dr Jonathan Preminger and Dr Guy Major make a real-world proposal […]

Fashion – an Industry of Gross Exploitation

Fashion – an Industry of Gross Exploitation

Posted on 13 June 2019 by Jonathan Rees

On Tuesday 28th May, Dr Jean Jenkins presented her research on employment rights at one of the world’s best-known literature festivals. Her talk explored the history of a sector once described as […]

Unravelling the dynamics within global supply chains

Unravelling the dynamics within global supply chains

Posted on 18 September 2018 by Jean Jenkins

In 2008, I attended a lecture in London, organised by Labour behind the Label, where the speaker, Suhasini Singh, explained work being done for the rights of garment workers by […]