The ‘living wage’ is an idea with a long history in the UK that is currently enjoying a renaissance. It clearly has great appeal as a motivating rallying cry for campaigners. But it also raises both conceptual and pragmatic issues that have proved difficult to resolve, writes Fran Bennett. Recent analyses that unpack low pay and in work poverty suggest some ways forward
With the new leader of the Labour party making it a core tenet of his policy package, and with suppo...
The revival of support for a living wage has reopened a long-run debate over the extent to which act...
Abstract. The scale of low pay and in-work poverty affecting the bottom three deciles of the labour ...
The ‘living wage’ is an idea with a long history in the UK currently enjoying a renaissance. This ar...
As low pay and in-work poverty have proliferated, demands for a higher, ‘living wage’, have gathere...
The success of the contemporary ‘living wage’ movement has been highlighted by the UK government’s d...
A recent development in addressing the longstanding problem of low pay in the United Kingdom has bee...
The revival of support for a living wage has reopened a long-run debate over the extent to which ac...
Poverty among workers is a perennial problem. Recently there has been much interest in the idea of l...
The recent economic crisis has seen a rise in part-time work, mostly driven by those who are unable ...
For many years now government welfare policy has focused on getting lower-skilled people into work, ...
This was a conference paper at the Annual Conference of the Socio-Legal Studies Association 2017, Ne...
There has been much discussion recently about the issue of in-work poverty in the UK. Daniel Silver ...
In May 2012, a campaign started in support of a New Zealand ‘living wage’. This happened in light of...
When it comes to work, it’s not just the level of pay that matters to employees but the broader qual...
With the new leader of the Labour party making it a core tenet of his policy package, and with suppo...
The revival of support for a living wage has reopened a long-run debate over the extent to which act...
Abstract. The scale of low pay and in-work poverty affecting the bottom three deciles of the labour ...
The ‘living wage’ is an idea with a long history in the UK currently enjoying a renaissance. This ar...
As low pay and in-work poverty have proliferated, demands for a higher, ‘living wage’, have gathere...
The success of the contemporary ‘living wage’ movement has been highlighted by the UK government’s d...
A recent development in addressing the longstanding problem of low pay in the United Kingdom has bee...
The revival of support for a living wage has reopened a long-run debate over the extent to which ac...
Poverty among workers is a perennial problem. Recently there has been much interest in the idea of l...
The recent economic crisis has seen a rise in part-time work, mostly driven by those who are unable ...
For many years now government welfare policy has focused on getting lower-skilled people into work, ...
This was a conference paper at the Annual Conference of the Socio-Legal Studies Association 2017, Ne...
There has been much discussion recently about the issue of in-work poverty in the UK. Daniel Silver ...
In May 2012, a campaign started in support of a New Zealand ‘living wage’. This happened in light of...
When it comes to work, it’s not just the level of pay that matters to employees but the broader qual...
With the new leader of the Labour party making it a core tenet of his policy package, and with suppo...
The revival of support for a living wage has reopened a long-run debate over the extent to which act...
Abstract. The scale of low pay and in-work poverty affecting the bottom three deciles of the labour ...