Articles for January 2012

The view from below
Mon, 30th Jan 2012
The government is considering changing employment law to make it easier for companies to hire people � ie sack them. It sounds plausible, until you look at the evidence

Well, do something
Mon, 23rd Jan 2012
Everybody's talking and writing about 'responsible capitalism: it's time to take action

Don't blame the economy � it's the 1% who are making retirement 'unaffordable'
Sun, 22nd Jan 2012
Behind the rhetoric of crisis, the demise of the pension era is as much a product of economic ideology as circumstance

From accountability to responsibility
Mon, 16th Jan 2012
Today's bureaucracy of accountability serves the hierarchy, not the work or the customer

Avoiding the management tax
Fri, 6th Jan 2012
Most people forget that management is not a universal benefit. It is first of all a cost � and the less of it the better