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If the wellbeing mandarins are serious about calculating the "psycho-economic return" on investment, they might be forced to admit that the best returns come from public spending and occupational security, not private spending and labour-market turbulence.

The wellbeing agenda isn't navel-gazing, it's innovation and survival | Pat Kane 2011

With a joint government and a parliament based on a common constitution, the federal Nordic state should concentrate on foreign policy and defence, the economy and the labour-market, and research, leaving most other policy areas to the regional authorities in Copenhagen, Helsinki, Oslo, Reykjavik and Stockholm.

Is a federal Nordic state on the cards? Eirikur Bergmann 2010

To which Lord Glasman, formerly Miliband's tame intellectual, has added his considered opinion that, "endogenous growth, flexible labour-market reform, free movement of labour, the dominance of the City of London – it was all crap and we need to say so".

Will modern-day politicians never stop saying sorry? | Catherine Bennett 2012

"A strategy exclusively focused on increasing women's labour-market participation is not guaranteed to produce a balanced distribution between men and women in both production and reproduction," says Professor Rosalind Eyben of the Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex.

The 'Avon ladies' of Bangladesh 2011

The OECD said the active labour-market strategy adopted by Gordon Brown's administration had prevented unemployment from rising as rapidly as in previous recessions, but it also backed Osborne's budget decision to cut employer national insurance contributions and plans to reform the benefit system so that work was more attractive.

OECD 'concerned' after UK government axes job programmes 2010

Labour seized on a report from the Paris-based Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), which said the coalition's deficit reduction plans should not come at the expense of money to tackle the labour-market legacy of Britain's postwar recession.

OECD 'concerned' after UK government axes job programmes 2010

Secondly, and more significantly, it is true that many journalists are more sanguine about the impact of these kinds of labour-market developments than many people.

John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting... 2009

Secondly, and more significantly, it is true that many journalists are more sanguine about the impact of these kinds of labour-market developments than many people.

John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting... 2009

It also has to improve the ‘quality of its processes and products’, its ‘relationship with the labour-market’, and the ‘governance and management’ of its institutions, the universities and colleges.

Code Of Ethics in Higher Education For Government 2009

Secondly, and more significantly, it is true that many journalists are more sanguine about the impact of these kinds of labour-market developments than many people.

British jobs are not just for British workers. That's a good thing. 2009