It’s the inequality, stupid
Friday, January 27th, 2012 by Katherine Trebeck Posted in Attitudes, Citizen's income, Corporate Social Responsibility, Inequality | 5 Comments »We know so much about the growing inequality in the UK. We know that it is getting worse – in Scotland, for example, two fifths of the increase in income during the last decade has gone to the richest 10% of ...
Whose welfare state is it anyway?
Wednesday, January 25th, 2012 by Kenny McBride Posted in Benefits, Citizen's income, Corporate Social Responsibility, Fairness, Inequality, Livelihoods | 1 Comment »As the American presidential primary season gets underway, Ron Paul has received a great deal of attention for his libertarian approach to economics. In short, libertarian capitalism argues that any form of state intervention in economic matters distorts market forces and ...
Either we’re at war or all in it together – not both
Monday, January 16th, 2012 by Katherine Trebeck Posted in Corporate Social Responsibility, Fairness, Labour rights, Unemployment, Wellbeing | 4 Comments »Our Prime Minister has kicked off 2012 by announcing a pledge to half the amount of red-tape and calling health and safety laws a ‘monster’. This is part of a promise he made last year to wage ‘war’ on the ...
Join Oxfam’s UK Poverty Programme at the UBM Responsible Partnerships Exhibition, 17-18th March
Monday, March 14th, 2011 by Oxfam UK Poverty Posted in Corporate Social Responsibility, UKPP news | No Comments »Taking place at the Business Design Centre in London, this Thursday and Friday Oxfam’s UK Poverty Programme will be joining more than 150 charities and voluntary organisations at a two day exhibition, organised by UBM. The Responsible Partnerships Exhibition has the ...
