The Ideal Worker
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What Andy Burnham Actually Needs to Fix About Work (opens the original)
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Andy Burnham inherits the job of prime minister at a moment when the UK labour market looks stable on paper - unemployment at 4.9%, employment flat at 75%, vacancies at a five-year low - and is anything but underneath: a million young people NEET, 2.8 million adults out of work through ill health, two decades of stagnant wages. If growth is the priority, then economic inactivity isn't a side issue to it. It's the same conversation. Five fault lines explain that gap between the headline numbers a
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