
Hello and welcome to We Can Work It Out — the podcast that explores the history, present and future of workers’ rights.
I’m your host, Dr Jonathan Lord: in each episode we’ll be delving into the stories, struggles and successes that have shaped working lives. From friendly societies to people management- we welcome academics, activist’s, trade unionist’s, policymakers and workers themselves to hel... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 18 | Founded | 5 months ago |
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In this episode of the We Can Work It Out podcast, I speak with Professor Gregor Gall, one of the most influential scholars of industrial relations in the UK, to move beyond the media image and examine the deeper story behind Mick Lynch, not as a car... more
In this episode of We Can Work It Out, we are joined by leading scholars Professor Rebecca Zahn and Professor Miriam Kullmann. We explore how exile, gender, and the hidden labour of academia shaped not only one career, but the foundations of British ... more
In this powerful episode of We Can Work It Out, we mark four years since the mass dismissal of 786 seafarers by P&O Ferries—an event that continues to reverberate across the maritime sector and beyond.
Drawing on the launch of a major new research r... more
In the newest episode of the We Can Work It Out podcast takes us to the picket line at the National Coal Mining Museum for England, where workers supported by UNISON have been engaged in a prolonged industrial dispute.
This episode is different fro... more
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This show concentrates on workers' rights, labor history, and the evolving dynamics between unions, policy, and workplace culture. Across recent episodes the conversations span historic labor movements, courtroom and tribunal evolution, and high-profile employment disputes, with special attention to how policy, legality, and organizational strategy shape fair work in practice. A recurring strength is connecting historical struggles to contemporary issues—such as living wages, gig economy classifications, and protections against dismissals—through thoughtful interviews with researchers, practitioners, and insiders from unions, law, and industry. The format often centers on deep-dive storytelling, first-hand accounts, and expert analysis that... more
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