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The Resolution Foundation launched “Forging ahead or falling behind: Devolution and the future of living standards in the Sheffield City Region” yesterday evening in the Sheffield Town Hall. Its report analyses economic inequalities between cities and within cities and was presented by Stephen Clarke, Research and Policy Analyst at the Resolution Foundation. He showed how the Sheffield City Region lags … Continue reading →
20 January 2017 by SPERI
Categories: News
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Tags: Craig Berry, Dan Jarvis MP, Emma Stone, Joseph Rowntree Foundation, Julie Kenny CBE, living standards, Resolution Foundation
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Finding progressive policy responses that tackle food insecurity is essential for reducing in work poverty At this time of year, many of us are moved by the stories bought to the fore by festive charitable appeals. Food banks are an increasingly prominent form of charitable giving and at the beginning of this month Fareshare and the Trussell Trust ran their … Continue reading →
19 December 2016 by Hannah Lambie-Mumford
Categories: SPERI Comment
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Tags: food, foodbanks, Hannah Lambie-Mumford, household, insecurity, Joseph Rowntree Foundation, solidarity
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A report by Genevieve Le Baron was published this week (on Monday 18th November) on the business of forced labour in the UK’s food, construction and cannabis industries by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation. The paper entitled Forced Labour’s Business Models & Supply Chains was launched yesterday at the Joseph Rowntree Foundation office in London, and has generated a wealth of publicity already. Genevieve … Continue reading →
20 November 2013 by Sarah Boswell
Categories: Media, Publications, Research Fellows
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Tags: Aiden McQuade, Andrew Crane, Anti-Slavery International, David Arkless, forced labour, Forced Labour's Business Models & Supply Chains, Genevieve Le Baron, Jean Allain, Joseph Rowntree Foundation, JRF, slavery, supply chains
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Where next for discussions on household food insecurity in the UK?
Finding progressive policy responses that tackle food insecurity is essential for reducing in work poverty At this time of year, many of us are moved by the stories bought to the fore by festive charitable appeals. Food banks are an increasingly prominent form of charitable giving and at the beginning of this month Fareshare and the Trussell Trust ran their … Continue reading →
19 December 2016 by Hannah Lambie-Mumford
Categories: SPERI Comment | Tags: food, foodbanks, Hannah Lambie-Mumford, household, insecurity, Joseph Rowntree Foundation, solidarity | Leave a comment