Does your organisation work with people affected by London's housing crisis?

The London Housing Panel is looking for up to two new member organisations.

Find out more: bit.ly/4dp06uO

We all rely on essential services such as energy & financial services. But these essential markets are failing low-income families & exacerbating the cost-of-living crisis

A comprehensive plan to end the poverty premium: fabians.org.uk/publication/co… The Fabian Society Fair By Design

Hardship, stress, anger: internal DWP study that ministers blocked for years highlights the distress caused to unpaid carers hit by carer's allowance overpayments theguardian.com/society/articl… via me and Josh Halliday

💡 Your organisation can help grow and increase the impact of our work by joining our Principal Partner Scheme.

Principal Partners directly fund our work to reduce and prevent poverty, and gain access to a variety of benefits as part of the scheme.

👉 gmpovertyaction.org/principal-part…

Depressing reading which should be on the required reading list of every #MP

In this week's Good Business Spotlight, we're celebrating Aspire Community Works, Bradburys Global Risk Group and Sparkles Cleaning Services for their dedication to the EDI component 🎉

Read our blog and hear about the transformative effects prioritising EDI has had on their businesses 👉 t.ly/T_sOl

While the #ProcurementAct 2023 does not provide an obligation to include good works standards as Sarah Champion pointed out in debate on the regulations there is nothing to prevent contracting authorities including such conditions shorturl.at/bmIPU

Our #BetterForUs short guide to the act is available shorturl.at/nACW4

Today’s labour market data paint a picture of a labour market that is generating fewer jobs, but paying better for those who do have one.

Read this new blog from Gregory Thwaites on the headlines from today's Office for National Statistics (ONS) data.
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With a £175K loan and £75K grant, Key Fund helped @FirvaleCommunityHub secure a building purchase, freeing them from rented premises that hindered growth. Can we help you do the same? 🌱 T: 0330 202 0559 #KeyFund #Socent #sheffield #socialcare

Procurement is often seen as a technical, boring topic.

But with £300bn of public money spent on commissioned services every year, good procurement can be a tool to tackle inequality & promote fair pay.

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#InternationalWorkersDay - a big thank you to our wonderful team who work day in and day out to build cleaner, greener communities and campaign for #betterworkingconditions

What ID do you need to vote at polling stations in the 2 May local elections, and in the forthcoming general election?

We’ve seen a number of misleading claims about the new rules, and not everyone is aware of how they work. Our guide explains 👇
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April update on the Good Business Charter 🌎
This month we were thrilled to welcome more organisations who have been recognised for their responsible business practices and have chosen to join the movement. #GoodBusinessMatters

Welcome (CLES) Centre for Local Economic Strategies @aspirecomwks proud also to be a member #peoplepower Wellbeing Economy Alliance - WEAll

Hannah Slaughter Speaking at our event Kate Nicholls OBE says that any worker should have the right to a contract that relfects their regular hours, if they want one. This balances the flexibility that workers want, without throwing the baby out with the bathwater and unduly retricting that choice.

📣 We're thrilled to announce this year's shortlist for Best for Inclusion!

These organisations have shown that they action inclusion, and directly embed it into their company culture.

Learn more about the #GoodEmpAwards : ow.ly/y7lt50RkL1Q