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Social Justice

A black Friday for e-giant bosses: How the EU is taking on the likes of Amazon

Jude Kirton-Darling
23 November, 2018

Amazon made £22bn in revenue last year across Europe – and paid just £48.8m in taxes. But now the EU is getting tough on the online giants, writes Jude Kirton-Darling MEP.

Bet365 pay bonanza: Why executive pay is not a ‘private’ matter

Prem Sikka
23 November, 2018

No one ‘deserves’ £265m a year. Society should define fair pay, writes accounting expert Prem Sikka.

If you really care about mental health at work, you should be suspicious of these Tory plans

Janet Newsham
21 November, 2018

Without an overhaul of workplace rights, Tory plans for Mental Health First Aid are barely a sticking plaster.

Why can’t we let Steve Bannon speak? Because when he does fascists resurface

Joana Ramiro
20 November, 2018

The godfather of the alt-right appeared at the Oxford Union last week. Suddenly swastikas started appearing on the town’s walls.

Deliveroo

This gig-economy giant is being taken to the High Court on possible human rights breaches

Joana Ramiro
13 November, 2018

This food delivery app may bring chicken katsu to your door in 20 minutes, but its couriers can’t join a union. A judicial review may change that.

How one simple change can help reverse inequality in the UK

Koldo Casla Imogen Richmond-Bishop
7 November, 2018

The ‘socio-economic duty’ is already in law – it just needs to be enacted. There’s no time to waste, write Just Fair’s Dr Koldo Casla and Imogen Richmond-Bishop.

How one council is resisting the worst effects of Universal Credit

John Biggs
2 November, 2018

The Tories’ flagship welfare policy is hitting Tower Hamlets hard. But they’re fighting back, writes Mayor John Biggs.

Millennials have been bashed by the Tories – and this latest Budget is no different

Jeevun Sandher
2 November, 2018

The government are continuing to prioritise the old over the young. But millennials won’t forget it.

job centre

Yet another Tory politician has joined condemnation of the hated Universal Credit system

Joe Lo
24 October, 2018

A member of the Scottish Parliament said the most vulnerable in society are worried.

Shadow Minister: Labour must clamp down on tech giants and inequality to avert ‘dystopia’

Josiah Mortimer
25 September, 2018

Labour figures are starting to think seriously about how to deal with automation and the potential loss of millions of jobs.

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