Successes
The Manifesto for Labour Law project has had widespread success informing the policies of political parties across the UK.
Select from the below to see examples of our achievements in this area.
We remain eager to speak to any policymaker – whether within a political party, local government, or the labour movement – about how our recommendations can transform work in your area.
Social Partnership Bill (Wales)
The Manifesto for Labour Law was instrumental in informing the shape of Wales' new Social Partnership Bill.
The Manifesto for Labour Law and the Labour Party
The Labour Party adopted proposals from the Manifesto for Labour Law in 2016 and is now drawing from them for a new Industrial Relations Bill.
Workers (Definition and Rights) Bill - Scottish National Party
SNP MP Chris Stephens asked the IER to draft a Bill to ban zero-hours contracts, based on the Manifesto for Labour Law.
The Manifesto for Labour has been the Institute of Employment Rights' most successful project to date, influencing the policy of the Labour Party, the Scottish Nationalist Party, and the Welsh government.