Two experts assess the prime minister’s claim and what the evidence says about the impact of a ban.
- Professor of Employment Relations and Director of the Work, Organisation and Employment Relations Research Centre (WOERRC), University of Sheffield
EU employment legislation has had a hugely positive impact on UK labour laws.
MPs will vote Monday on a welfare bill which imagines a world where work is a gilded path away from poverty.
We asked two academics to check the prime minister’s figures on job creation.
The argument that strong employment rights are incompatible with economic growth has long exerted a strong influence on the minds of politicians. The relentless economic difficulties in the EU since 2008…
Once considered the key issue in industrial relations, strikes appeared to be in a permanent state of decline in western Europe in the two decades before 2008. But the financial crisis and the austerity…
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