by The Underemployment Project | May 8, 2024 | Articles, News
From 6 April 2024, workers in England, Wales and Scotland can request flexible working arrangements from their first day on the job. Promoted by a range of organisations within the Flexible Working Taskforce, supporters of the new regulations contend these changes...
by The Underemployment Project | Oct 2, 2023 | Articles
This week, 2-8 of October, is Challenge Poverty Week in Scotland. At a time when unemployment rates are said to be the lowest in “nearly 50 years” [i], poverty in Scotland is an increasing reality for too many. Already in 2022, more than 7 in 10 families were going...
by The Underemployment Project | Sep 23, 2023 | Articles
Underemployment is growing in the UK. Being underemployed – working below your potential or preference in terms of hours, wages and/or skills, is an important social issue. It impacts individual workers and their families and communities. It is a growing concern...
