Research projects

This project will provide an independent assessment of progress the Welsh Government has made towards making Wales a fair work nation and what more needs to be done in promoting this agenda. The research will undertake secondary analysis of existing data sets and collect new quantitative data on aspects of fair work via an online…

This project will undertake a case study of the Clean Clothes Campaign (CCC) Urgent Appeals mechanism. An Urgent Appeal is a rapid response to a request for support from workers in the garment industry whose rights are being infringed. The project will examine the UA system’s impact in ensuring Freedom of Association (FoA) and other…

This project will examine the effectiveness of social procurement policies in supporting fair work and initiatives that support vulnerable groups. The research will examine how procurement works in practice and explore the challenges and opportunities of the new social procurement legislation in Wales in supporting the delivery social value and fair work.  The research will…