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Economic Justice Brum Act to Change fund just launched!
Are you acting with other campaigners, activists and community organisers in Birmingham to change and transform systems that harm people, cause injustice and further economic inequalities?
Recruiting a Director of Programmes and Learning
Are you an inspirational leader of programmes and learning, adept at strategic thinking and with a passion for our vision and mission?
Financial inclusion monitoring report finds that although more people have access to bank accounts, more people are now in poverty
This news item was originally published on CHASM's website Amongst other things the University of Birmingham’s latest financial inclusion monitoring…
A level playing field for workers: The future of employment rights post-Brexit
Workers’ rights are at risk once the UK leaves the EU even if a Brexit deal is struck, research by a leading…
Gender Equality Global Report & Ranking 2018
Equileap has published the 2018 Gender Equality Global Report with a ranking of the top 200 companies making the…
Rethinking Economics and Economy call for a new professional public interest economics
Rethinking Economics and Economy have launched a report based on interviews with economics professionals across the Civil Service, finance and…
Fair By Design: Ending The Poverty Premium (Guest Blog)
Imagine a situation where you work all the hours you can get in a job that doesn’t pay well…
Formal sentencing principles for young adults would help judges and magistrates says Howard League report
Formal sentencing principles for young adults aged 18 to 25, similar to the Sentencing Council guidelines that are in place…
People in poverty pushed to the edge by the extra costs of insurance, energy and credit
New research by Fair by Design reveals that one in five people in poverty in the UK (2.8 million) suffer…
Charity Bank launches campaign to encourage savers to move to ethical providers
Leading ethical bank, Charity Bank, has launched a campaign to encourage charities, businesses and individuals to move some of their…
National Conversation on Immigration research finds shocking levels of public mistrust
Urgent action is needed to restore public trust on immigration, according to new research published today from the largest-ever public…
'Paying a real Living Wage could boost UK cities by over a Billion', says new report
Wider adoption of the real Living Wage could provide an economic boost to UK cities worth over £1.1bn, according to…
Barriers to Effective Resettlement: End Friday Prison Release
Nacro has called for an end to Friday prison releases because of the time constraints they place on prisoners. Being released on Friday…
Programme Officer vacancy at Barrow Cadbury
Are you an organised, proactive and flexible individual looking for an exciting new challenge? Barrow Cadbury Trust is looking for…
Redthread youth workers to be based in W Mids A&E departments
Birmingham is the first city in the West Midlands to have youth workers based in A&E departments to help tackle…
CPAG report finds problems with monthly assessment of pay and circumstances in Universal Credit
This report identifies a range of problems arising from the rigid system of monthly assessment of both income and circumstances…
Can you help Fair by Design to end the extra costs of being poor?
Fair By Design wants to embed lived experience of the impact of the poverty premium in both its campaign and…
