01 July 2016 BOSSES who blacklist workers should face “criminal penalties,” according to a Manifesto for Labour Law unveiled by the Institute of Employment…
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A Letter From London To Our French Comrades
FRENCH workers are now engaged in a historic struggle in defence of their rights….
The Tolpuddle Tree
20 September 2016 By Martin Smith, GMB National Organiser The labour market faces massive changes in the next ten years – laying down a challenge to the trade union and…
Shadow Chancellor: IER Manifesto will inform future Labour policy
30 June 2016 Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell has said that the Institute of Employment Rights’ Manifesto for Labour Law will be used as a blueprint for future Labour…
Where Are The Workers In The Government’s Supposed Review Of Workers’ Rights?
08 December 2016 By Sarah Glenister, National Development Office, Institute of Employment Rights When taking on the mantle of prime minister this summer, Theresa May attempted to rebrand the Tories…
Migration after Brexit: the challenge to labour standards
By Roger Jeary, IER blogger Roger Jeary, a delegate at the Institute of Employment Rights’ Migration After Brexit: the Challenge to Labour Standards event, provides a detailed report on the…
A Manifesto for Labour Law: what would it look like in Scotland?
Professor Gregor Gall describes the Institute of Employment Rights’ Manifesto for Labour Law and discusses its implementation in Scotland….
Strong and stable economy? Forgotten macroeconomics in the manifesto debate
25 May 2017 By Özlem Onaran, Professor of Economics, Director of Greenwich Political Economy Research Centre, University of Greenwich Economist Özlem Onaran analyses the expected impact of both Conservative and…
All failing schools will become academies
3 June 2015 The Education and Adoption Bill will see up to 1,000 schools in England turned into academies, regardless of popular…