Research and Consultancy Projects

• Editing book on public sector reform to be published by Policy Press. Chapters by me on the NHS; on the Police, Fire, and Ambulance services; and with Mike Ironside on neo-liberalism
• Paper on police pay
• Papers on BMEs (black and minority ethnic) workers experience of working in local government with Whyeda Gill-Mclure (funded by UNISON)
• Papers with Kim Mather on labour process and lecturers in Further Education
• Paper with Yi Lingfei on the impact of state reforms on Chinese school teachers
• Papers with Kim Mather on Front Line and Back Room staff in the emergency services: police, fire, and ambulance
• Chapter in booklet on the Alternative Economic Strategy
• Research project with Dr Keith Gildart on the ‘Winter of Discontent’

Consultancy and other work

• Lecturer on political economy to RMT activists
• Research into the future of civil service employment with Mike Ironside for PCS; reform of the culture sector
• Commentary on the Winsor report into Police Pay for the Police Federation
• Employee relations for CIPD and Unilever
• Appointed member of the advisory panel for the Centre for Labour and Social Science (new think tank)
• Upgrading the disciplinary and grievance procedures for a national newspaper