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This paper is published as a supplement to the research study ‘Decent Work for
Scotland’s Low-Paid Workers: A job to be done’, produced by a collaboration between Oxfam Scotland, University of West of Scotland and Warwick Institute for Employment - under the auspices of the UWS-Oxfam Partnership. The paper assesses how Scotland is performing against the 26 factors prioritised by research participants as important for ‘decent work’. Some of the data from this paper is used in the larger report, although this paper also contains additional information on the labour market in Scotland and the UK.
Scotland’s Low-Paid Workers: A job to be done’, produced by a collaboration between Oxfam Scotland, University of West of Scotland and Warwick Institute for Employment - under the auspices of the UWS-Oxfam Partnership. The paper assesses how Scotland is performing against the 26 factors prioritised by research participants as important for ‘decent work’. Some of the data from this paper is used in the larger report, although this paper also contains additional information on the labour market in Scotland and the UK.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Publisher | UWS-Oxfam Partnership |
| Commissioning body | UWS-Oxfam Partnership |
| Number of pages | 15 |
| Publication status | Published - 7 Sept 2016 |
| Externally published | Yes |
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The University of the West of Scotland-Oxfam Partnership - 'for a more equitable and sustainable Scotland'.
Collins, C. (PI), Stuart, F. (CoI), Livingstone, J. (CoI) & Pautz, H. (CoI)
4/07/11 → …
Project: Research
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The Decent Work in Scotland Project
Stuart, F. (PI), Collins, C. (CoPI), Livingstone, J. (CoPI), Pautz, H. (CoI) & Wright, S. A. (CoI)
15/02/15 → 1/10/18
Project: Research
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Decent Work in Scotland: An Agenda-Setting Analysis
Pautz, H., Wright, S. A. & Collins, C., 1 Jan 2021, In: Journal of Social Policy. 50, 1, p. 40-58 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2 Citations (Scopus) -
On Target for 2030? An Independent Snapshot Review of Scotland’s Progress Against The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
Collins, C. (Editor), Sims, R. (Editor), Livingstone, J. (Editor), Pautz, H. (Editor), Tozan, O. (Editor) & Bradley, P. (Editor), 1 Jul 2019, United Kingdom: UWS-Oxfam Partnership. (UWS-Oxfam Partnership, Collaborative Research Reports Series)Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
Open Access -
Scotland's Local Authorities: Still 'Bastions of Decent Work'?
Ishaq, M., Gibb, S., Hussain, A. M., Collins, C. (Editor), Sims, R. & Pautz, H., 1 Oct 2018, United Kingdom: UWS-Oxfam Partnership. 20 p. (UWS-Oxfam Partnership, Collaborative Research Reports Series. Decent Work in Scotland: Thematic Report; no. Report no. 4)Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
Open Access
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Launch of the UWS-Oxfam Partnership's Decent Work in Scotland Project main report at the Scottish Parliament, 7th September 2016, at an event featuring Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Jobs and Fair Work, Keith Brown.
Collins, C. (Participant)
7 Sept 2016Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participating in a conference, workshop, ...
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UWS-Oxfam Partnership Policy Forum: Decent Work
Collins, C. (Chair), Pautz, H. (Organiser) & Stuart, F. (Organiser)
11 Feb 2015Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference, workshop, ...
Press/Media
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Decent wages, job security and paid leave among workers' top priorities, but reality falls short
8/09/16
1 Media contribution
Press/Media
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Revealed: the brutal reality of low paid work in Scotland
Pautz, H. & Stuart, F.
7/09/16
1 Media contribution
Press/Media
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Report calls for better jobs, not just more jobs
Stuart, F. & Pautz, H.
7/09/16
1 Media contribution
Press/Media