The i – 12 March 2026
News and media
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The Financial Times - 11 March 2026
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The Mirror - 4 March 2026
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The Sunday Times – 28 February 2026
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BBC News – 26 February 2026
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The Sun - 26 February 2026
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The Independent - 25 February 2026
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BBC Radio 5 Live – 24 February 2026
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BBC News – 24 February 2026
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> The number of zero-hour contracts at record levels
GB News - 24 February 2026
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> How's the Jobs Market Treating You?
BBC Radio 4 You and Yours - 24 February 2026
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The Guardian – 21 February 2026
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The Guardian – 17 February 2026
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LBC News - 17 February 2026
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Evening Standard - 17 February 2026
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Daily Express – 17 February 2026
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The Daily Telegraph – 2 February 2026
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LBC News - 20 January 2026
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Big Issue - 18 December 2025
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The Guardian – 16 December 2025
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Yahoo News UK – 10 December 2025
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The Guardian - 7 December 2025
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The Guardian - 7 December 2025
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Yahoo News UK – 7 December 2025
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Yahoo News UK – 27 November 2025
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BBC News – 26 November 2025
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Daily Mail – 25 November 2025
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The Mirror – 24 November 2025
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The Times – 20 November 2025
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Daily Express – 19 November 2025
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The Guardian – 15 November 2025
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The Guardian – 15 November 2025
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The Daily Telegraph - 12 November 2025
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The Independent - 11 November 2025
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The i - 5 November 2025
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Daily Mail - 4 November 2025
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The Daily Telegraph - 4 November 2025
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Yahoo News UK - 30 October 2025
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The Guardian - 22 October 2025
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The Daily Telegraph - 14 October 2025
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The Daily Telegraph - 3 October 2025
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The Independent - 3 October 2025
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The Guardian - 3 October 2025
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Financial Times - 3 October 2025
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The Guardian - 29 September 2025
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The Daily Telegraph - 16 September 2025
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The Guardian - 16 September 2025
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The Times - 11 September 2025
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Evening Standard - 25 August 2025
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The Daily Telegraph - 25 August 2025
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Daily Mail - 25 August 2025
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The Independent - 25 August 2025
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The Times - 24 August 2025
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The Times - 14 August 2025
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BBC Women's Hour - 8 August 2025
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The Conversation - 22 July 2025
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The Times - 17 July 2025
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The Sun - 16 July 2025
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Bloomberg - 13 July 2025
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The Times - 11 July 2025
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Financial Times - 29 June 2025
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Big Issue - 26 June 2025
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Daily Mail - 17 June 2025
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The Sun - 10 June 2025
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Financial Times - 10 June 2025
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The Independent - 4 June 2025
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Yahoo News UK - 23 May 2025
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Big Issue - 22 May 2025
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The Independent - 13 May 2025
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The Telegraph - 13 May 2025
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Daily Express - 15 April 2025
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> Payslip Britain - Making ends meet
BBC Radio 4 - 15 April 2025
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> 'Why would they target that?': Backlash over welfare cuts on 'people that need extra help'
Sky News - 27 March 2025
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The Guardian - 26 March 2025
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Yahoo News - 26 March 2025
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> Reeves says poverty figures from spring statement cuts don’t take into account impact of getting people into work
The Guardian - 26 March 2025
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Daily Express - 18 March 2025
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Yahoo News - 14 March 2025
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Big Issue - 13 March 2025
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The Guardian - 4 March 2025
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The Times - 27 February 2025
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Financial Times - 27 February 2025
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The Daily Mail - 27 February 2025
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The Sun - 27 February 2025
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The Guardian - 27 February 2025
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> Young people not in education, employment or training
BBC Radio 4 Today programme - 27 February 2025
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The Mirror - 27 February 2025
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> Wages continue to rise
LBC News - 18 February 2025
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Evening Standard - 21 January 2025
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The Guardian - 20 January 2025
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The Independent - 20 January 2025
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Evening Standard - 20 January 2025
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ITV News - 20 January 2025
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Daily Mail - 20 January 2025
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The Times - 18 December 2024
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Reuters - 5 December 2024
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Financial Times - 26 November 2024
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The Guardian - 26 November 2024
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The Big Issue - 30 October 2024
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> Autumn Budget 2024
LBC News - 30 October 2024
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The Big Issue - 11 October 2024
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> Discussing Employment Rights Bill
BBC Radio 5 Live - 11 October 2024
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The Guardian - 17 September 2024
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The Guardian - 17 September 2024
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BBC - 22 July 2024
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Financial Times - 7 July 2024
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> Unequal access to sick pay and time-off risks deepening UK's long-term health crisis
Channel 5 News - 21 June 2024
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Mirror - 21 June 2024
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CNN - 19 June 2024
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Express - 19 June 2024
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Express - 16 June 2024
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Big Issue - 11 June 2024
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Express - 11 June 2024
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LBC News - 11 June 2024
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> UK Unemployment Rises in Sign Inflationary Pressures Cool
Bloomberg - 11 June 2024
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> Pre-election UK interest rate cut unlikely despite cooling jobs market; Moody’s warns France over snap election
The Guardian - 11 June 2024
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The Telegraph - 3 June 2024
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The Times - 31 May 2024
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Evening Standard - 24 May 2024
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Express - 22 May 2024
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The Mirror - 22 May 2024
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The Independent - 22 May 2024
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City AM - 22 May 2024
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The Independent - 22 May 2024
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The Telegraph - 16 April 2024
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> Alarm over rise in economic inactivity
The Guardian - 16 April 2024
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> UK unemployment rate leaps to 4.2% amid fears of job cuts
The Guardian - 16 April 2024
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Financial Times - 2 April 2024
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> Workers' rights in the UK and Labour's New Deal for Working People
BBC Radio 4 - The World Tonight - 14 May 2024
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Evening Standard - 14 May 2024
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> Low paid workers vulnerable to continued cost of living crisis
BBC Radio 4 Today programme - 8 May 2024
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The Telegraph - 7 May 2024
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> Successive Tory governments have abandoned workers
The New Statesman - 6 May 2024
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The Independent - 28 April 2024
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The Telegraph - 19 April 2024
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City AM - 17 April 2024
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Bloomberg - 17 April 2024
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Big Issue - 17 April 2024
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> BBC 5 Live - Wake up to Money
BBC 5 Live - 17 April 2024
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The Sun - 16 April 2024
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The Telegraph - 16 March 2024
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> Alarm over rise in economic inactivity
The Guardian - 16 April 2024
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The Guardian - 16 April 2024
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Financial Times - 2 April 2024
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> BBC 5 Live - Wake up to Money
BBC 5 Live - 28 March 2024
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The Times - 21 March 2024
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The Independent - 21 March 2024
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Express - 21 March 2024
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Evening Standard - 21 March 2024
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The Mirror - 21 March 2024
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Evening Standard - 12 March 2024
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The Times - 26 February 2024
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The Guardian - 17 February 2024
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The Times - 17 February 2024
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The Times - 13 February 2024
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> UK labour market continues to face challenges
LBC Radio - 13 February 2024
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> UK pay growth slows but keeps beating inflation – business live
The Guardian - 13 February 2024
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> Buoyant UK labour market data belies rise in long-term sickness
The Guardian - 13 February 2024
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The i - 7 February 2024
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Express - 16 January 2024
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The Metro - 22 November 2023
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The Metro - 22 November 2023
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Metro - 22 November 2023
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> Deliveroo UK Supreme Court ruling
Times Radio - 21 November 2023
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The Express - 17 November 2023
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The Guardian - 16 November 2023
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The Guardian - 15 November 2023
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> UK labour market
LBC Radio- 14 November 2023
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The Guardian - 15 November 2023
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The Metro - 15 November 2023
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> Pay rises still too high, warns Bank chief economist
The Telegraph - 14 November 2023
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The Guardian - 14 November 2023
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The Express - 14 November 2023
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MailOnline - 24 October 2023
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Express - 24 October 2023
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Financial Times - 28 September 2023
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The Guardian- 15 September 2023
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Bloomberg - 24 August 2023
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Yahoo News UK - 20 July 2023
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MailOnline - 19 July 2023
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BBC Access All - 30 June 2023
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The Guardian - 13 June 2023
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MailOnline - 13 June 2023
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Evening Standard - 16 May 2023
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The Guardian - 16 May 2023
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Forbes - 18 April 2023
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Evening Standard - 18 April 2023
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The Guardian - 18 April 2023
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The Guardian - 22 March 2023
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The Metro - 15 March 2023
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The i - 15 March 2023
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Marie Claire - 15 February 2023
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Evening Standard – 18 January 2023
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The i - 17 January 2023
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Express – 11 January 2023
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The Guardian – 2 January 2023
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Evening Standard – 13 December 2022
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The Sun – 13 December 2022
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The Telegraph – 2 December 2022
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The Telegraph - 30 November 2022
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The Independent - 17 November 2022
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Mail Online - 17 November 2022
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The Telegraph - 17 November 2022
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The Independent - 15 November 2022
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BBC - 20 October 2022
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The Guardian - 11 October 2022
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Evening Standard – 11 October 2022
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The Independent - 23 September 2022
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Evening Standard – 13 September 2022
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Yahoo UK News – 8 September 2022
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Yahoo UK News - 26 August 2022
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> Real wages fall by a record 3%
Times Radio - 16 August 2022
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The Guardian - 16 August 2022
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The Independent - 31 July 2022
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BBC Radio 4 – You and Yours - 26 July 2022
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The Guardian - 19 July 2022
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Yahoo UK News -19 July 2022
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Evening Standard - 19 July 2022
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> Digital poverty in North West England
ITV News Borders - 22 June 2022
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Prospect Magazine - 22 June 2022
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> Chancellor’s pledge will be lifeline for many, but critics warn it’s too little, too late
The Guardian - 27 May 2022
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> Women, disabled people, those from ethnically diverse backgrounds and young staff are the most likely to have been consistently trapped in insecure jobs
LBC News - 27 May 2022
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> MILLIONS of workers have been ‘consistently trapped' in insecure jobs over the last 20 years
The Metro - 27 May 2022
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> Chancellor's pledge will be lifeline for many, but critics warn it's too little, too late
The Guardian - 27 May 2022
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The Metro - 27 May 2022
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BBC News - 17 May 2022
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The Guardian - 17 May 2022
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The Mirror - 10 May 2022
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The Guardian - 12 April 2022
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> UK unemployment drops to pre-pandemic levels
Financial Times - 12 April 2022
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The Guardian - 12 April 2022
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The Telegraph - 1 April 2022
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Yahoo UK - 15 Mar 2022
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BBC - 15 Mar 2022
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> The Original Hybrid Workers Can Teach Us How to Do It Right
Wired Online - 28 Feb 2022
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The Times - 19 Feb 2022
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> More Than Half Of UK’s Film & TV Workforce Experienced Bullying
Yahoo - 16 Feb 2022
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Reuters - 18 Jan 2022
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> UK job vacancies hit record high as Omicron threatens recovery
Yahoo - 12 Dec 2021
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> Retail sector worker insecurity
BBC Radio 4 - You and Yours - 03 November 2021
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> More than 29million people back in work as employment rebounds to pre-pandemic levels
MSN - 12 October 2021
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> Returning to work in the office
BBC Radio Lancashire - 7 October 2021
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> Future of workplace post-pandemic
BBC Radio 5 Live - 16 September 2021
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> Return to work and changes to workplaces post-pandemic
BBC Breakfast- 16 September 2021
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> Working from home' orders haunt City again
The Telegraph - 12 September 2021
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> Can hybrid working offer the best of both worlds?
The Telegraph - 3 September 2021
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The Independent - 25 June 2021
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> Research into attitudes towards working in social care
BBC Radio Cumbria -23 June 2021
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> Research into Lancashire skills gap for green jobs
North West Today - 18 July 2021
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> Launch of the Work Foundation’s new research conducted with Total Jobs, looking at employment within the social care sector
Times Radio - 25 May 2021
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> Jobseekers flock to join the social-care heroes
The Metro - 25 May 2021
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> Labour markets ahead of release of ONS figures
BBC Radio 5 Live - Wake up to Money - 18 May 2021
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Financial Times - 20 April 2021
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> 87% of people working in UK's film, TV and cinema industries have experienced a mental health problem
BBC Radio Scotland? - 09 March 2021
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> UK unemployment rises as lockdown takes hold
Financial Times - 23 February 2021
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Yahoo - 12 January 2021
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Reuters - 2 December 2021
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> New skills programme risks excluding 1.4m workers
Reuters - 2 December 2021
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BBC Radio 4?Today Programme - 16 November 2020
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> UK government's Lifetime Skills Guarantee scheme excludes 1.4 million workers
Yahoo - 16 November 2021
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> Mind the productivity gap: how to grow your small business
Yahoo - 14 January 2020
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<糖心Vlog class="title"> Insecurity in the retail sector
BBC Radio 4 - You and Yours - 2 September 2020