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Labour’s employment bill is a vital opportunity for women’s rights
Women’s bargaining power is about to be strengthened and we must not lose sight of the prize.
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Note to Keir Starmer: delaying investment in childcare would be bad economics – and bad politics
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Labour’s employment bill is a vital opportunity for women’s rights
Women’s bargaining power is about to be strengthened and we must not lose sight of the prize.
Blog Post
Cities failed to boost women’s wages relative to men after the 2008 Financial Crisis – but there is hope
In this guest blog, Sabine D'Costa, senior lecturer at Westminster University, examines the disappearance of the 'urban wage premium' for women.
Blog Post
The Growing Crisis of Poverty in Later Life
In this blog, Beth Walters from Independent Age dives into the growing crisis of poverty in later life and explains what could be done to tackle it.
Blog Post
Beyond GDP
In this guest blog, Ridhi Kalaria from Oxfam reflects on our 'Beyond GDP' workshop, looking into the measure's limitations and alternatives.
Blog Post
Man-made climate change is short-changing women
Chloe Musto from Positive Money writes about the impacts of climate change on women and the opportunities in tackling it