In the latest Organising for a Change podcast, Kelly Andrews talks about union building in the social care sector. It’s a helluva ride. Listen now at bit.ly/o4ac CONTINUE READING
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Double delight!
A double helping of #thought4theweek, a bumper #RadicalRoundUp and a protest song from across the water – it’s the latest UnionDues podcast, out now CONTINUE READING
Industry without Art is Brutality
Companion blog to the new episode feat. Artists’ Union Zita Holbourne, Mel Simms’ #thought4theweek and Josiah Mortimer’s #RadicalRoundUp. CONTINUE READING
Here’s the thing about Great Yarmouth……
My visit to the town last month with the Low Pay Commission showed a picture of two halves in more ways than one. Here’s my post for the Commissions’s website. https://minimumwage.blog.gov.uk/2019/07/23/great-yarmouth-a-town-of-two-halves/ Featured image credit: http://minimumwage.blog.gov.uk… CONTINUE READING
Faith And Social Action: A Dilemma For Non-Believers
The uncomfortable truth is that the connection between faith and social action is a powerful dynamic, doing good stuff that otherwise would not get done, CONTINUE READING
Shock! Gig Economy Is Not The Only Show In Town
New research shows retail trumping social care in jobs of the near future CONTINUE READING
Friend or Foe? Truth or Dare? Social Care Tax Row Takes New Twist.
Surrey council deserves credit for trying to fix the mess in social care CONTINUE READING
NHS and Social Care: A Political Constipation That Fails Us All
We need a grown-up discussion about tax and social care – now. CONTINUE READING
