We used to have those, but councils had to shut them down and sell the buildings all as part of the efficiency savings* demanded by central government.
*increasingly expensive statutory duties, alongside cuts to LA grants and limits on council tax rises.
It’s mostly about flexibility - allowing businesses to take risks hiring people knowing they can get rid of them if it does work out - and workers feeling the same.
Good businesses will want to attract and retain good staff and good staff will want to stay with good businesses.
We should make it a lot quicker and easier to fire people, but increase taxes so that unemployment benefits are a substantial percentage of previous income for a substantial period of time (at least 6months).
“How can we expect righteousness to prevail when there is hardly anyone willing to give himself up individually to a righteous cause... It is such a splendid sunny day, and I have to go.”
Some women were actual founders of antifa, not just ‘girlfriends’
Sophie Scholl was a member of White Rose, an anti-Nazi group at the university of Munich. She was murdered by the Nazi regime (for treason) on 22 February, 1943 She was only 21 years old #Antifa#History#WomensHistory#Resistance
It just comes across as a decision made by one person on the basis it makes *their* job very slightly easier, at the expense of making the everyone else’s job harder and costing the organisation more.
