To fix Britain’s productivity crisis, start by looking north
The Manchester model pioneered by Andy Burnham should be an inspiration to Keir Starmer.
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Can the housing and productivity crises be solved at the same time?
The link between poor-quality homes and worklessness might be stronger than the government has bargained for.
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Work isn’t working: how to boost the nation’s health and happiness
Improving conditions and benefits could reduce long-term sickness and ultimately increase the UK’s productivity.
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A new solution to the UK’s skills challenge
Real change is possible, even for the most complex cohorts.
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Why younger “boomers” need more policy attention and support
There are many false perceptions about the general affluence of this generation. In reality, they need as much help as…
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There is no one-size-fits-all approach to flexible working
A little creativity could jump start the next workplace revolution.
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How thriving cities can unlock UK productivity – with PwC
A special podcast from Spotlight, the New Statesman’s policy supplement.
The Research Brief: the case for preventing rather than treating ill health
Your weekly dose of policy thinking.
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