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Issue 27 // 29th April 2024
As the public sector and welfare state continue to contract, the latest issue of the Futures of Work blog explores how processes of economic deregulation have impacted working conditions over the last decades. Read more of the article
Issue 27 // 29th April 2024
Takis Iliopoulos considers how local suppliers, even in countries with low wages and labour standards, can wield power from their critical position in global supply chains. Read more of the article
Issue 27 // 29th April 2024
Malte Laub considers the effect of austerity on the role of the police, who are now having to act as teaching assistants and mental health support workers, and pick up the pieces of a failed welfare state. Read more of the article
Issue 27 // 29th April 2024
Iris Nikolopoulou analyses how the increasing influence of the financial sector has generated distinct paths in terms of working conditions between workers employed by private financial institutions and the rest of the economy. Read more of the article
Issue 27 // 29th April 2024
Thibault Darcillon and Yasmine Mohamed look at the link between the rise of institutional investors and the decreasing power of trade unions, and their consequent bargaining power. Read more of the article
Issue 27 // 29th April 2024
Gregory Tsardanidis looks at the power of boycotting in the digital age, when used by workers fighting unfair employment conditions. Read more of the article
