‘Work first’ can work better
More people in employment is possible, with reforms to work and welfare policy.
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Dan Tomlinson
Principal Policy Adviser
Dan joined JRF from the Resolution Foundation in 2022, he previously worked at HM Treasury. He is one of JRF’s Principal Policy Advisers and is leading our work on aspects of economic insecurity, with a focus on work and risk in the modern economy. Dan is the Labour Party's Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for Chipping Barnet.
Contact
Email: daniel.tomlinson@jrf.org.uk
Twitter: https://twitter.com/dan_tomlinson_
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