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@decentworkcity.bsky.social
· May 16
digitalcommons.osgoode.yorku.ca/cllpj/vol45/...
Hot off the digital press....
Regulating platforms at local level is messy, but not impossible!
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Platform Capital and the City: Governing Uber in Buenos Aires and Manchester
Recent literature has drawn attention to the various regulatory battles and flashpoints triggered by the entry of platform Transportation network Companies such as Uber and Lyft into cities around the...
digitalcommons.osgoode.yorku.ca
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decentworkcity.bsky.social
@decentworkcity.bsky.social
· Apr 11
Cool site.
metroverse.cid.harvard.edu/city/1780/ov...
#Manchester
#FoundationalEconomy
#GMCA
Metroverse | Harvard Growth Lab
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decentworkcity.bsky.social
@decentworkcity.bsky.social
· Mar 10
blog.policy.manchester.ac.uk/posts/2025/0...
Some thoughts on the proposed Employment Rights Bill.
Generally solid, and with a few tweaks could be v. powerful.
@workequalities.bsky.social
Employing a fairer system – improving the labour market for vulnerable groups
blog.policy.manchester.ac.uk
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decentworkcity.bsky.social
@decentworkcity.bsky.social
· Feb 18
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Lack of affordable and flexible childcare still a major barrier to work.....
Economic inactivity: Childcare costs are forcing people out of work
The number of people not in work or looking for a job has gone up to 26.6% - the highest of the UK regions, figures show.
www.bbc.co.uk
decentworkcity.bsky.social
@decentworkcity.bsky.social
· Feb 14
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
UK Grim....
More migrant workers seek help over UK farm exploitation claims
The UK government says it always takes
www.bbc.co.uk
decentworkcity.bsky.social
@decentworkcity.bsky.social
· Jan 23
'Rightsizing', 'delayering' and now 'unbossing'....How many more euphemisms do we need for sacking people?
Not great for career paths 😱
www.cnbc.com/2024/12/15/a...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
Doing the right thing? An institutional perspective on responsible restructuring in UK local government
Drawing on institutional theory, this paper advances understanding of how restructuring practices are shaped by the organisational and institutional context and the concerns for legitimacy. Longitudi...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
decentworkcity.bsky.social
@decentworkcity.bsky.social
· Jan 10
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Sainsbury's to raise pay to £12.60 an hour
The supermarket says the increase will
www.bbc.co.uk
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