French fears and WFH Anglo-Saxons

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…incomes of those furloughed but from preventing 250,000 firms closing. The critics’ claims that furlough drove the recent rise in labour market inactivity is debunked: those who were furloughed aren’t…

Britain’s boom in ungrateful retirees

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…that’s flattered by furlough). But there was big good news too: the share of low-paid workers (earning less than two-thirds of typical hourly pay) fell to just 10.5 per cent…

Try your hand at levelling up the country

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…the UK furlough scheme and benefit increases just our own version. But it hasn’t lastingly shifted attitudes towards benefits, despite confident predictions of a transformation. Further evidence of this comes…

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WorkerTech newsletter: April 2022

The latest update from Resolution Ventures

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…causing real wages to fall, despite nominal wage growth being strong – explained by comparisons to discounted furlough scheme pay rather than real pay rises for workers. Happy new tax…

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