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Shop Floor: Resolution

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Shop Floor: Resolution
Nick Peters talking to David Finch, Senior Economic Analyst at social policy think tank, the Resolution Foundation, about the research they have been doing about the UK's state of employment.
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David Finch


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Shop Floor: Modern Slavery Act

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Shop Floor: Modern Slavery Act
Nick Peters talks to Simon Bates from Jordans Corporate Law, about the modern slavery act and what corporations are going to have to do to help end the use of slaves in the corporate world.
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Simon Bates


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Shop Floor: Uber

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Shop Floor: Uber
Nick Peters talks to Steve Garelick from GMB about taxi company Uber and their decision to take them to court.
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Steve Garelick


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Shop Floor: Discrimination in the workplace

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Shop Floor: Discrimination in the workplace
Nick Peters looks into discrimination in the workplace, particularly with regards to pregnancy and maternity leave. To help him find out more on this subject is Will Hadwen from Working Families.
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Will Hadwen


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Shop Floor: Aging Workforce

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Shop Floor: Aging Workforce
Nick Peters talks to Dr Matt Flynn from the university of Newcastle to discuss the gradual increase in the retirement age and the aging workforce that comes with it.
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Matt Flynn


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Shop Floor: Trade Unions

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Shop Floor: Trade Unions
Nick Peters talks to Professor Richard Hyman, Emeritus Professor of Industrial Relations at LSE, about the recent announcement made by the business Secretary about the cut in Trade Union rights.
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Richard Hyman


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Shop Floor: The Secret Campsite

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Shop Floor: The Secret Campsite
Nick Peters looks into the idea of living to work rather then working to live, by talking to a man who decided to leave his workplace 9-5 to set up his own company doing what he loves.
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Tim Bullen


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Shop Floor: Les Searle

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Shop Floor: Les Searle
Nick Peters rediscovers the joys of steam engines by visiting Les Searle and finding out about their passion for the golden age of steam engines.

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Shop Floor: Gender Pay Gap

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Shop Floor: Gender Pay Gap
The government recently announced action is is going to undertake in order to help close the wage gap between different genders. Nick Peters is talking to Anne Perkins to discuss whether this is a good course of action for equality in the workplace.
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Anne Perkins


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Shop Floor: Living to work or working to live?

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Shop Floor: Living to work or working to live?
The question of working to live or living to work is one everyone has heard at some point during their career. Today Nick is discussing the idea with Lorna Finlayson, author of the book "The Political Is Political"
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Lorna Finlayson


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