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Talking to Phil McCauley today, we're delighted to introduce Michelle Meagher, competition lawyer, Senior Policy Fellow at the UCL Centre for Law, Economics and Society and author of the book Competition is Killing Us: How Big Business is Harming Our Society and Planet – and What to do About it.Read More »

Peymana Assad and Jessica Toale, co-chairs of the Labour Foreign Policy Group, discuss with Phil McCauley from Labour Business TV their views on the future of Labour Policy on the International Stage.Read More »

Register now for the Labour Business Online Christmas Party Tuesday December 1st 2020. A two-part event with Shadow Chancellor Anneliese Dodds MP followed by a Light-hearted Political Quiz hosted by Phil McCauley, editor of Labour Business TV.Read More »

This joint event with the Fabian Womens Network brings together a panel of women who have very different experiences of a changing working life during the crisis. We will be discussing how Labour can support businesses and workers as we come to terms with the changes brought by both the health and the economic crisis.Read More »

More than 130 representatives from CLPs up and down the country joined Labour Party General Secretary David Evans, Shadow Business Minister Seema Malhotra MP and Labour Business Chair Hamish Sandison for the launch. Other speakers at the launch included DelRead More »

During the course of the pandemic millions has been paid out in business support with little or no scrutiny. While the disproportionate impact on women’s employment has been studied, there has been no similar assessment on the impact to women’s businesses. There has been a gendered response to business support with schemes to support typically male businesses like pubs, but less support, and even ridicule, about sectors dominated by women like beauty and weddings. Read More »

As Covid-19 has shown, governments in the future will have to accept a more active role in the economy. In this context, the regulatory framework for corporate governance will need to be adapted to support economic growth and encourage responsible business practices. A new report from Labour Business provides a route for how the Labour Party in office might begin to bring this about. It discusses reforms relating to shareholders, directors, and employees, as well as broader issues of regulation and enforcement.Read More »

Click here to open the report if you have trouble seeing it below. http://labourbusiness.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/GE19-LB-Submission-to-Lessons-Learned-Review-v4-clean.pdfRead More »