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There is an alternative - Our experts share nine of them
12 October 2012
By Sarah Glenister
Nine experts provide ideas for economic alternatives to austerity.
The government's wholly unequal response to issues of equality
12 October 2012
By Roger Jeary
The government's pretense of a consultation has ended in a decision that willfully ignores the views of the majority of respondents - unless, of course, they happen to represent the private sector
Turning employees into 'owners'? The falsest promise yet
12 October 2012
By Nicola Countouris, Mark Freedland and Jeremias Prassl
Three employment law experts look into the "deeply worrying" shares-for-rights trade off proposed by George Osborne this week
Employment law experts blast Coalition's ideological attacks
11 October 2012
By Roger Jeary
Roger Jeary, a delegate at the IER’s recent sell-out Employment Law Update 2012 conference, reports on the event.
Tory conference attack on civil service trade unions
10 October 2012
By Roger Jeary
Two months ago I wrote about the "consultation" which the government issued concerning trade union facilities time in the civil service. My prediction that "I am equally certain that the consultation is simply a means of going through the motions with the outcome previously determined" was on Monday (8th October 2012) borne out by the announcements made by Francis Maude at the Tory Party Conference.
All eyes on the Lib Dems
Kevin Rowan, Regional Secretary, Northern TUC
03 October 2012
Kevin Rowan on the Liberal Democrats' part in the regional pay dispute
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