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Issue 32 // 30th July 2025
This issue explores how continuity and change shape caring relationships, revealing a gap between the ideal of consistent care and the often fragmented realities faced by care providers and recipients across diverse settings. Read more of the article
Issue 32 // 30th July 2025
Chandrima Roy and Katharine Venter examine how employers play a crucial yet often overlooked role in supporting unpaid working carers, whose growing importance amid the care crisis demands greater recognition, responsibility, and tailored workplace support. Read more of the article
Issue 29 // 16th October 2024
In the new issue of Futures of Work, the authors address the intersections between employment, welfare systems, poverty and debt. Read more of the article
Issue 29 // 16th October 2024
Annie Harper and Yolanda Herring show how people on disability benefits face contradictions: they must prove total inability to work, enduring stigma and fraud checks, while being pressured to return to work, reflecting a belief that full citizenship depends on 'productive' employment. Read more of the article
Issue 28 // 23rd July 2024
At the start of a new government, the latest issue of the Futures of Work blog considers what Labour can or should do to address the myriad problems they have inherited, and turn their slogan of change into actions both for those in work and those unable to work. Read more of the article
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 26 // 19th January 2024
Hülya Kaya looks at the case of syrian refugees in Turkey. Where refugees’ entrepreneurial abilities are hampered, she argues, it is bad for both individuals and the economy. Read more of the article
Issue 23 // 26th May 2022
Issue 23 // 26th May 2022
Issue 23 // 26th May 2022
