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Do Dividends Pay our Pensions?

There is increasing public interest in the rising amount of money UK companies pay to their shareholders through dividends and share buybacks

Ownership Funds in the US

To be clear, the proposal would apply to privately held corporations as well to ensure that no incentive is created for companies to go private

Making Food Affordable

The British Apples & Pears association has claimed these pressures are a major factor in price increases for UK-grown apples.

Interview: Isabelle Ferreras on Workplace Democracy and the Firm as a Political Entity

Firms have become such crucial actors that we need to pay attention to them.

Data Dashboard | Who Owns Britain

Millions are priced out of a secure home and pay more to their landlord than they keep for themselves.

Interview: Elizabeth Anderson | Centre for Democratising Work

Capitalists are busy trying to extract as much labour from workers while minimising their pay.

Centre for Democratising Work Dashboard

This section explores low pay, disparities in pay and career progression opportunities.

Employment Rights Bill

Britain is a poor, low-pay economy.

The Great Divide: Examining Labour Compensation and Dividend Growth

from £48 bn in 2000 to £191 bn in 2019, the year before the pandemic, during which period dividend payments were temporarily hit, while labour pay

All Aboard: Transforming Bus Services

Decades of bus privatisation and deregulation combined with years of austerity has resulted in increasing fares, unreliable services, and poor pay

Interview: David Turner on Streaming, Private Equity, and Musicians’ Unions

That move comes amidst a push towards ‘user-centric streaming’, [a model] which pays artists based on their share of each subscriber’s listening

All at Sea: From the P&O scandal to a New Deal for Workers

According to. analysis. from the TUC, during the pandemic 9% of workers have been forced to re-apply for their jobs on inferior terms and conditions

Shell's Q4 Results: Big Oil Won't Deliver the Green Transition

As millions struggle to pay their energy bills, these results reflect an extraordinary transfer of wealth from households on ordinary incomes

Interview: Polly Smythe | Centre for Democratising Work

make the dispute a pay dispute.

Private Island

£2bn. the extra interest we pay each year because of privatisation. i. Source: Common Wealth analysis of LSEG and FAME data.

May Day: A World of Work to Win

Workers are facing an unprecedented and brutal pay squeeze: real regular pay fell by 1.3 per cent in the year to February, with the fall in real

Explainer: What's the Deal with Asset Management

collectively. control over 20%. of the average S&P500 firm (the 500 largest US corporations, spanning everything from Amazon and Pfizer to Exxon and Apple

What Will Work: Starmerism and Employment | Centre for Democratising Work

Whether it is hospital waiting times, buses that do not arrive, trains that cost too much, a job that does not pay enough to get by on, (literally

Democratising Football

The current state of football clubs is predicated on a debt-leveraged operating model, with owners taking out sizeable, long-term loans to pay

Emergency Landing: How Public Stakes Can Secure a Sustainable Future for Aviation

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It’s Getting Old | Perspectives

pension gap” — the difference in retirement income or retirement wealth for men and women — which is more than twice the level of the gender pay

Mail

£15.2mn. combined pay of five successive Royal Mail CEOs between 2013 and 2024. i.

Grid is Good: The Case for Public Ownership of Transmission and Distribution

The public is already paying, and will inevitably pay, for the transformation of the grid to support a decarbonised electricity system.

Data and the Future of Work

It’s no surprise that Apple and Google have put themselves forward to assist with the development of an.