Working Lives Research Institute
For current news items in 2012, see the 'news pages'.
Over the course of my career as an IT consultant in the UK Financial Services Industry. I have realised that it takes more than just qualifications and experience to succeed.
Other attributes need to be taken into account, specifically for women working in male dominated corporations.
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The final report of the ITF Port-based welfare workers for seafarers, was published in 2011.
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Researchers at two London universities are researching the labour market experiences and aspirations of London’s undocumented migrants from three minority ethnic communities.
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On 2 December 2011 legal experts from the 12 countries participating in the EU funded project , ‘Precarious work and social rights’, met in London to discuss a number of key issues related to the project.
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Public sector employees across Europe are now facing major restructuring in response to the 2008-10 financial crisis and recession.
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We asked the first cohort of Professional Doctorate students why they chose to study with Working Lives at London Met University.
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ACAS have published the latest paper in their future of workplace relations policy discussion series.
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An international research team led by WLRI has won funding from the European Commission to look into the paid work done by university students during their studies.
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The final report of the Migrant Domestic Workers Employment Rights project, funded by the Nuffield Foundation, was published in January 2012.
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