During the UK Labour government's 13 years in power, raising skill levels was seen as the principal mechanism to improve the position of workers stuck in low wage jobs. This article draws together research undertaken in low wage sectors to question the assumptions that underlay Labour's approach to low pay
Low pay is a significant and growing issue in many developed economies. Sectoral approaches are ofte...
For many years now government welfare policy has focused on getting lower-skilled people into work, ...
A focus of Government policy has been the need to ensure that those at the lower end of the labour m...
During the UK Labour government's 13 years in power, raising skill levels was seen as the principal ...
The United Kingdom's labor market policies place it in a kind of institutional middle ground between...
The United Kingdom's labor market policies place it in a kind of institutional middle ground between...
Low-wage work is of growing significance in the UK. This article tests the model of the low-skills e...
UK policymakers desire to see more and better jobs in the labour market mirrors deepening concern th...
The recent economic crisis has seen a rise in part-time work, mostly driven by those who are unable ...
UK policymakers desire to see more and better jobs in the labour market mirrors deepening concern th...
The concept of the Low Skills Equilibrium (LSE) denotes a mutually reinforcing set of mechanisms tha...
Low-wage work is of growing significance in the UK. This paper tests the model of the low-skills equ...
The concept of the Low Skills Equilibrium (LSE) denotes a mutually reinforcing set of mechanisms tha...
The ‘living wage’ is an idea with a long history in the UK currently enjoying a renaissance. This ar...
Low pay is a significant and growing issue in many developed economies. Sectoral approaches are ofte...
For many years now government welfare policy has focused on getting lower-skilled people into work, ...
A focus of Government policy has been the need to ensure that those at the lower end of the labour m...
During the UK Labour government's 13 years in power, raising skill levels was seen as the principal ...
The United Kingdom's labor market policies place it in a kind of institutional middle ground between...
The United Kingdom's labor market policies place it in a kind of institutional middle ground between...
Low-wage work is of growing significance in the UK. This article tests the model of the low-skills e...
UK policymakers desire to see more and better jobs in the labour market mirrors deepening concern th...
The recent economic crisis has seen a rise in part-time work, mostly driven by those who are unable ...
UK policymakers desire to see more and better jobs in the labour market mirrors deepening concern th...
The concept of the Low Skills Equilibrium (LSE) denotes a mutually reinforcing set of mechanisms tha...
Low-wage work is of growing significance in the UK. This paper tests the model of the low-skills equ...
The concept of the Low Skills Equilibrium (LSE) denotes a mutually reinforcing set of mechanisms tha...
The ‘living wage’ is an idea with a long history in the UK currently enjoying a renaissance. This ar...
Low pay is a significant and growing issue in many developed economies. Sectoral approaches are ofte...
For many years now government welfare policy has focused on getting lower-skilled people into work, ...
A focus of Government policy has been the need to ensure that those at the lower end of the labour m...