Sustainable livelihood UK

This article focuses on information specific to United Kingdom. Please see our Sustainable livelihood page for a topic overview.

Resources

• Basic Rights at Work, information from the Trades Union Congress
• The challenges facing Britain’s jobless, JRF publishes the facts, October 2010
• Minimum income standards, microsite from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation
• WorkSmart, information from the Trades Union Congress

Research

Co-production by people outside paid employment, Joseph Rowntree Foundation, Findings, June 2006

Sustainable income standards: Towards a greener minimum? Joseph Rowntree Foundation, Donald Hirsch et al., December 2011

The Work Foundation, not-for-profit organisation involved in research, some of which may concern aspects of sustainable livelihood, eg quality of working life, low carbon jobs, etc. ^W

Video

Events

2014

November 2 - 8 Living Wage Week
livingwage.org.uk

News and comment

2016

Meet the real Daniel Blakes – video, Oct 21 ^[1]

2015

We need a human resource revolution, December 11 ^[2]

Strivers and skivers? We’re all in this together, Elena Blackmore, April 13 ^[3]

2013

Working isn't working, Matthew Taylor, October 29 ^[4]

See also

• Sustainable livelihood
• local information can be found, or shared, via our many UK location pages
• Community and voluntary action UK
• Localism UK
• Towards sustainable economies UK

Interwiki links

Wikipedia: wikipedia:,

External links

• Growing Livelihoods two year (2014/2015) development partnership project involving the Carnegie UK Trust, Plunkett Foundation and the Land Settlement Association Charitable Trust.
• Results for #HackTheJobCentre from twitter
• The Play Ethic
• Public Concern at Work, whistleblowing charity. Established in 1993, Public Concern at Work advises individuals with whistleblowing dilemmas at work, supports organisations with their whistleblowing arrangements and informs public policy and seeks legislative change. ^W
• RealFare aims to de-myth our welfare system
• Relational Welfare

Work-life balance

• Working Families

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