Latest Articles By Simon Collyer

The EESC (European & Economic Social Committee) conference in Rome pointed to many shortcomings in Italy's live-in care sector, which is on the rise in the country shown to be the second "oldest" in the world according to recent figures Despite t...

As US workers approach retirement, they might wonder how their retirement savings will be paid out. Among private industry workers in defined contribution plans in 2017, most participated in savings and thrift plans (73 percent). Other common plan ty...

The Colchester Assembly have booked 55-seater bus to the NHS 70th Birthday Rally in London on Saturday June 30th, picking in Clacton & Colchester. The Colchester Assembly say they expect this will be a massive demonstration of supp...

The ESRC-funded Welfare conditionality: sanctions, support and behaviour change project is pleased to announce a major international conference on welfare conditionality. The conference will be of interest to a broad range of academics, pol...

The British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies, British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, British Psychoanalytic Council, British Psychological Society and UK Council for Psychotherapy between them represent more t...

The American economy went into overdrive last month, the Labor Department reported Friday, extending the longest streak of job growth on record and echoing other recent signs of strength. Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 223,000 in May,...

Countless reports and research point to growing intergenerational inequality in Australia: housing prices are unaffordable for most young Australian; higher education is costing more and more; young people are experiencing discrimination and exploita...

The Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection, Regina Doherty, T.D., together with the Minister of State with special responsibility for Disabilities, Finian McGrath, T.D., today (1st of June 2018) announced funding of €16 million fo...

Fancy joining the emergency service?  For the first time, Kent's emergency organisations are teaming up to launch a recruitment drive highlighting a wide variety of roles across the blue light services. An event will be held on Wednesday, 6 June...

The ABC is working on a future film project. This week we visited Cambridge TV  a leading production company based in Cambridge, UK. The Company produces intelligent films, involving content using their strong relationships with leaders in scien...