“Slaveroo”: How riders are standing up to Uber, Deliveroo and the gig economy
Couriers are rebelling and unions are organising – but opposition feels fraught in the face of a looming monopoly.
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John McDonnell’s worker ownership funds could be the left’s Right to Buy
Labour’s plan to give employees a meaningful stake in the economy could build a new political constituency for the party.
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John McDonnell’s challenge: how do you make labour market reform sexy?
The answer, in this case, is 500 quid.
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Building the digital infrastructure that Britain deserves
Britain has the world’s leading digital economy, but our infrastructure is holding it back. TalkTalk’s chief executive explains her plan to…
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This MAC report should kill off the net migration target for good
The obsession with looking tough on migration is a smokescreen letting politicians off the hook.
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The specific moment in 2008 that the public realised there was a financial crisis
It took some longer than others.
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A decade after the Lehman Brothers’ collapse, finance remains a major risk
It is clear that change will only come from below.
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Dominic Raab’s chastising of John Lewis live on-air shows the Tories have lost the plot
Remarkably, the most left-wing Labour Party in years now looks more friendly to business than the Tories.
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