SHARING THE FUTURE
COMMISSION ON WORKERS AND TECHNOLOGY: Read the final report of the two-year Commission on Workers and Technology established by Community union and the Fabian Society, and chaired by Yvette Cooper MP.
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BUILDING BRIDGES
7 January 2021
SALLY GIMSON puts forward a range of policies to help Labour reconnect with voters and build a wide coalition across cities, towns and the countryside.
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NEW YEAR CONFERENCE 2021
3 December 2020
Our new year conference is one of the biggest events in the political calendar and whilst the ongoing pandemic means we'll be going online, once again we will bring you all the best names from across the left. Join us for the discussions we need as the UK looks to the post-Covid, post-Brexit future with keynote speaker Keir Starmer MP.
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The Fabian Review
This edition of the Fabian Review looks at obstacles and opportunities for the left in a post-Trump world, featuring Thom Brookes and Amy Dacey. Are we living in rogue state Britain? Luke Cooper and Sonia Adesara investigate. Plus, shadow education secretary Kate Green MP sets out her vision.
Also in this issue, Nick Thomas-Symonds MP on rebuilding trust; Sonny Leong on why Labour needs to do more on diversity; Nadia Whittome MP on the crisis in care; and Athian Akec on how Labour can bring more young people on side.
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Lessons in progress
11 January 2021
KATE GREEN: Good education is key to a better future – and that is what Labour wants to prioritise.
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Onwards and upwards
8 January 2021
CHRIS CLARKE: In 2021, Labour must embrace the spirit of pluralism.
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The mask that slipped
7 January 2021
Luke Cooper explores the story of Dominic Cummings, cronyism and Britain’s new authoritarianism.
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The new normal
22 December 2020
KINDY SANDHU: We have a chance during this pandemic to fight for a more equal world.
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Hearing their voices
21 December 2020
ANNA MOWBRAY: Workers' voices must be at the heart of our approach to technology change
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Western deceptions
16 December 2020
MICHAEL JENNINGS: Global health is deeply embedded in colonialism.
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Building Bridges
In this pamphlet, Sally Gimson puts forward a range of policies to help Labour reconnect with voters and build a wide coalition across cities, towns and the countryside to defeat the Tories in 2024.
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Sharing the Future
The final report of the two-year Commission on Workers and Technology calls for major reforms to improve work, empower workers, and ensure the whole economy can benefit from new technology.
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Affordable connections
To keep people connected to essential technologies, this paper proposes a British broadband discount scheme, modelled on the Warm Home Discount for energy bills and the US social tariff scheme Lifeline.
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Cultured communities
Our new report highlights the long-standing crisis in arts and culture funding, fuelled by a decade of government cuts, that has left community arts and culture extremely vulnerable to lockdown, especially outside London.
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Better off
This report examines key economic policy priorities for the left after the coronavirus shock and ensuing recession and explores how these policies should be designed to reshape the British economy in the long term.
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The self-employment justice gap
This report makes the case for an online dispute resolution (ODR) service for self-employed workers and explores the role such a service could provide. It shows that self-employed workers face challenges distinct from employees and argues for new sys...
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Let Us Face The Future Again
After a disastrous election result, Wes Streeting MP sets out a Labour programme which can win again and, in so doing, improve the lives of millions. In the spirit of the 1945 Labour manifesto, he suggests it is time for Labour to face the future aga...
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Path to power
We asked all three leadership contenders to set out their priorities for leading the party back to power. Here, Rebecca Long-Bailey, Lisa Nandy and Keir Starmer make their offer to the party and the country.
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Framing the Future
A joint report from the Fabian Society and Bright Blue calls for a new pensions commission and presents plans for how it should work
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Where next?
A revolution in social security is needed after the general election including a 1-year emergency plan and a 10-year blueprint for reform, according to a new Fabian Society report published after 9 months of consultation.
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People not problems
People not Problems sets out the real-life challenges of those facing severe and multiple disadvantage and asks policymakers to respond.
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Public Service Futures
In this collection, contributors from across Europe and the UK offer an insight into how the 2020s can be a time of great possibility for public services, with huge potential for new technologies to meet our shared needs and strong public interest in...
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Everyday Socialism
Good jobs, responsible employers and prosperous communities are the foundation of a thriving economy. How can we ensure that they are available to everyone, no matter where they live?
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