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Unsung Britain: working harder, getting nowhere

Economy
United Kingdom
Iniciada February 13, 2026

Britain is not a country at ease. Over the past 18 months, in conversations we’ve had with over a hundred squeezed workers, carers and others in places from Warrington to Worcester, there has been persistent sense that life has become harder. For many, the deterioration feels recent and rapid. But the data suggests something more … Continued The post Unsung Britain: working harder, getting nowhere appeared first on Resolution Foundation

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The struggles of squeezed workers highlight the urgent need for comprehensive policy reforms to ensure fair wages and job security.

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Claiming that workers are getting nowhere ignores the resilience and adaptability of individuals who are finding ways to cope.

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The perception of life getting harder may stem from rising expectations rather than an actual decline in living standards.

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Support systems for carers and low-wage workers must be strengthened to prevent further economic and emotional distress in communities.

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Focusing solely on the hardships faced by workers risks overlooking the broader economic factors that contribute to these issues.

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