No more delay: We need an Employment Bill fit for the COVID-eraThe long-awaited Employment Bill was notable by its absence in this week’s Queen’s Speech, which sets out the UK Government’s legislative…May 14, 2021May 14, 2021
Responsible Investment in Tech: how can we ensure productivity-boosting tech enhances job quality?Workplace technologies have the potential to both improve the contribution that work makes to wellbeing and to threaten it. At the Carnegie…Apr 20, 2021Apr 20, 2021
Community Ownership, Recovery and Empowerment“ Sustainable Change requires a focus on land, law and power”, Carey Doyle Community Land Scotland.Jan 29, 2021Jan 29, 2021
Local Innovations to solve the problems that matterThe COVID-19 pandemic, with its many challenges has tested our ability to innovate. Many of us associate the idea of innovation with…Jan 27, 2021Jan 27, 2021
Introducing GDWe: an alternative measure of social progressThe pandemic has brought about many changes to our lives, but one of the less remarked upon elements has been the sudden interest in…Jan 25, 2021Jan 25, 2021
What’s next for wellbeing? The journey to Carnegie UK’s new strategy“…by such means as the Trustees may from time to time select as the best fitted from age to age, remembering that new needs are constantly…Jan 25, 2021Jan 25, 2021
Engaging Libraries Top Tips for Digital EngagementThe Engaging Libraries programme, delivered by Carnegie UK Trust, supports library services across the UK to run public engagement…Dec 9, 2020Dec 9, 2020
The Power of PartnershipI remember, when I tried rowing, every outing we were told to work together to balance the boat. Finding balance, getting rid of the…Nov 30, 2020Nov 30, 2020
Learning from lockdown: 12 steps to eliminate digital exclusionIt is time to act on digital exclusion. Since the outbreak of Covid-19, the scale of digital exclusion in the UK has been exposed and…Oct 15, 2020Oct 15, 2020
Citizen centred and future focussed: Community hubs during COVID-19The COVID-19 emergency has confirmed that the needs of the most vulnerable in our society are holistic — food and fuel, medication and…Sep 30, 2020Sep 30, 2020
The time of the town‘Return to work is too late to save centre stores, warn retailers’. ‘Coronavirus: Working from home damaging economy, Raab warns’. ‘…Sep 14, 2020Sep 14, 2020
Predictions, Mocks or Models? Learning from cancelled predictive analytics in public servicesLike many other forgotten tokens of youth alongside ticket stubs and postcards, I still have the unmistakable white envelope containing my…Aug 20, 2020Aug 20, 2020
The government of Northern Ireland collapsed. And then citizen engagement reached new levelsTrust in government is critical to our wellbeing.Aug 19, 2020Aug 19, 2020
Employer perspectives on the future of the Minimum WageThis week we launched the second report in our series looking at the Future of the Minimum Wage with the Learning and Work Institute. This…Aug 19, 2020Aug 19, 2020
Can COVID-19 help accelerate Northern Ireland into an Enabling State?We have faced no greater challenge in recent history than the COVID-19 crisis. The pandemic has touched every part of our lives — our…Aug 10, 2020Aug 10, 2020
Shifting the Balance of Community PowerThere is a strong consensus emerging that after the pandemic, we must ‘build back better’. Last week, we published six propositions to…Jul 30, 2020Jul 30, 2020
Out with the old, in with the bold: six propositions for building back betterThose of you who follow the work of the Trust will know that our calls for governments to focus on societal wellbeing aren’t new. We have…Jul 17, 2020Jul 17, 2020
The impact of COVID19 on the affordable credit sector: anecdote to evidenceThe Carnegie UK Trust works to improve personal, community and societal wellbeing. Many of the issues that we work on, and the partners…Jul 2, 2020Jul 2, 2020
Conversations with communities: Sharing common experiences from Scotland, England, Northern…The Carnegie UK Trust works to improve personal, community and societal wellbeing. Many of the issues that we work on, and the partners…Jul 1, 2020Jul 1, 2020