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Oscar Webb

Oscar Webb is a staff reporter for Left Foot Forward. Follow him on Twitter here.

CEO pay has dropped but they still earn 160 times more than the average worker

Oscar Webb
3 August, 2017

FTSE 100 chief execs saw their pay decrease 17 per cent this year but they still earn £4.5m on average.

‘Look at our track record’: 5 ways the Tories are damaging mental health services

Oscar Webb
31 July, 2017

The health secretary’s ‘21,000 new NHS posts’ promise rings empty when you look at the overall state of staffing and funding in the NHS.

Economic growth reliant on household debt – is this the next crisis?

Oscar Webb
27 July, 2017

A ‘spiral of complacency’ over consumer debt is posing a huge risk to the UK economy, the Bank of England has warned.

Student protesters

Five reasons why we need to abolish tuition fees

Oscar Webb
13 July, 2017

The marketisation of our universities must be halted before it’s too late

We need a review into the gig economy led by workers themselves

Oscar Webb
11 July, 2017

The Taylor review into precarity in work appears be limited in its investigations and its proposed solutions

Half of disabled people in UK are lonely – Jo Cox Commission

Oscar Webb
11 July, 2017

Negative attitudes among non-disabled people are contributing to a loneliness epidemic.

We need a full investigation into PFI hospitals and schools after Grenfell

Oscar Webb
10 July, 2017

The Grenfell tragedy exposed the use of deadly construction methods in for-profit buildings. New evidence shows hundreds more public buildings may be at risk

5 reasons you should be following the Picturehouse strike

Oscar Webb
6 July, 2017

It’s growing fast: the strikers in Brixton have been joined by workers from Picturehouses in Leicester Square, Hackney, Crouch End, Dulwich and Brighton.

A student rent strike just won £1.5m from their university

Oscar Webb
6 July, 2017

Students at UCL have won a historic victory, with a huge concession from management.. Striking works.

Councils face £5.8bn funding blackhole by 2020 warns Tory Peer

Oscar Webb
4 July, 2017

It’s impossible to cut local services further, the Local Government Association says

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