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The International Labour Organization was founded at the Treaty of Versailles in 1919. PA Archive

June 17, 2020

The International Labour Organization was founded after the Spanish flu – its past lights the path to a better future of work

Huw Thomas, University of Bristol; Frederick Harry Pitts, University of Bristol, and Peter Turnbull, University of Bristol

The International Labour Organization was founded in 1919 at the Treaty of Versailles after the ravages of pandemic and world war. Its model offers a way forward for us now.

Demoted to the background by benign automation? EPA/JUAN CARLOS HIDALGO

May 23, 2016

A post‑work economy of robots and machines is a bad Utopia for the left

Ana Cecilia Dinerstein, University of Bath; Frederick Harry Pitts, University of Bath, and Graham Taylor, University of the West of England

A Brave New World of worklessness and a universal wage is attracting advocates across the political spectrum.

Ready to pop? Stephen Nesbit

April 23, 2014

To know whether we face a new dot com bubble, look at how we work and consume

Frederick Harry Pitts, University of Bath

The ongoing weakness in tech stocks brings with it the inevitable portent that we are witnessing the bursting of a new dot com bubble akin to that of the late nineties and early noughties. Shortly before…

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