UK Budget 2020 - Keynesianism for slow learners

11 Mar 2020
Paul Mac Flynn
The UK government have performed a significant fiscal U-turn, but it all might be too little, too late. The UK budget delivered in Westminster today marks a significant shift in UK fiscal policy. The scope of the extra funding made available to tackle the impact of the coronavirus is significant at...

Living Wage Seminar

Past event
Slides from the Living Wage Seminar - 'Strategies on getting a Living Wage' which took place yesterday in the Royal Society of Antiquaries Ireland (RSAI). Please find the slides from the Living Wage Seminar. The presentations are by: Graham Griffiths, Head of Partnerships, UK, Living Wage Foundation...

Press Release: Living Wage Seminar

02 Mar 2020
Louisa O’Brien
Crowd
Press Release Living Wage Seminar The Living Wage Technical Group are hosting a seminar to discuss the context, strategies, options and challenges around achieving a Living Wage for workers in Ireland Title ‘ Strategies on Getting a Living Wage’ Date 4th March 2020 Time 10.00am – 12.30pm Venue Royal...

NERI Seminar Belfast: What would be the impact of the 4-day week on the economy?

Past event
Slides from the NERI Seminar Belfast "What would be the impact of the 4-day week on the economy?" which took place on 20th February in the INTO, 23-24 College Gardens, Belfast, BT9 6BS. Please find slides below from the NERI Seminar. The presentation was made by Aidan Harper, Researcher, New...

Economic Inactivity - An All-island Problem

19 Feb 2020
Paul Mac Flynn
Economic inactivity has long been seen a structural weakness of the Northern Ireland economy but a closer look at the figures shows an even bigger problem south of the border. Yesterday the seasonally adjusted rate of unemployment in Northern Ireland (NI) was recorded at 2.4% in the last quarter of...
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