The TUC have reported: TUC analysis published today using official figures, shows that the number of men doing part-time jobs because they can’t find full-time
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The Week has a fascinating report, from which I borrow the following (edited) highlights: BOB GELDOF lashed out at a reporter this week after he was asked about
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Michael Burke has noted in the Socialist Economic Bulletin: The victory of Francois Hollande in the French Presidential contest provides a further insight into the
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It’s shameful when I did not notice a letter from the Green New Deal group in the Guardian this morning: Ed Balls and Peter Mandelson are right, the UK should
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From the letters page of the Guardian this morning: The euro is a great concept but was badly conceived, without a central bank or political,
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I was given a bag with the following on it after my talk in Frome last night. The bag was , apparently, produced locally and seems
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I loved the following extract from the Tax Journal, based on Monday night’s Panorama: Most tax avoidance would not be caught by the government’s proposed
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Marcus Miller and Robert Skidelsky ask in the FT this morning how Keynes would have solved the Greek / Euro crisis. As they observe: Underpinning
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According to the Guardian: The home secretary is “on the precipice of destroying a police service that is admired throughout the world”, the Police Federation will warn
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