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The Scottish government has committed to establishing a Poverty and Inequality Commission in 2017–18, but its design will be critical. This report, produced in collaboration with the Fraser […] View resource Research report Decent Work for Scotland’s Low-Paid Workers: A job to be done 07/09/2016 2 documents 56 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Decent work Poverty in the UK Scotland UK poverty Overview This report presents findings from a unique research project aimed at establishing what low-paid workers in Scotland value as important when it comes to ‘decent work’. While recognizing variations for specific groups, the research has identified remarkable consistency in respondents’ priorities for decent work. There is a significant job to be done to improve the […] View resource Research report What Makes For Decent Work? A study with low-paid workers in Scotland 09/03/2016 1 documents 10 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Decent work Poverty in the UK Scotland UK poverty Overview The experience of work and its security and rewards have changed significantly in recent decades. Increasingly, large numbers of people experience work which is insecure and which is paid at levels which do not allow families to live above the poverty line. In Scotland, around half of the working age adults experiencing poverty live in […] View resource Research report The Scottish Doughnut: A safe and just operating space for Scotland 25/07/2014 2 documents 88 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Climate change adaptation Development methods Doughnut economics Environmental ceiling Food security Health systems Inequality Research methods Social foundatioon Overview The world faces twin challenges: delivering a decent standard of living for everyone, whilst living within our environmental limits. These two interwoven concerns are depicted by Oxfam’s Doughnut Model. It allows people to visualise a space between planetary boundaries (the outer edge of the Doughnut) and a social floor (the inner edge), where it is […] View resource Briefing paper Our Economy: Towards a new prosperity 20/06/2013 1 documents 72 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Business Civil society Collective enterprise Community building Corporate responsibility Economic empowerment Economic growth Housing Labour standards Livelihoods Poverty in the UK Social enterprise Social protection Sustainable livelihoods approach UK poverty Welfare Overview For too many Scots, the existing economic model is failing. Far from improving their lives, it traps them in a cycle of economic hardship. Yet it is possible to overcome poverty, both in Scotland and across the UK – many of the solutions already exist, hidden within the very communities hit hardest by an economic […] View resource Spotted an error? 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