Work

  • Twenty-Five Years of the Living Wage

    The Living Wage Campaign turning twenty-five is a reminder that paying people enough to live on still has to be treated as an achievement. A quarter of a century later, the moral argument remains strangely fresh, mostly because the bills keep arriving with admirable punctuality.


  • Nissan Tightens the Belts

    Nissan is reshaping its European operations, with Sunderland spared the worst because electric vehicles still give it a reason to breathe. Elsewhere, jobs go, lines merge and management calls it efficiency. Workers tend to experience efficiency rather less elegantly than the slide deck suggests.