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The New Workplace
Episode 4: The New Employee
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Michael Robinson talks to workers and those who recruit them about their workplace ambitions, and how training and better skills can help them get more fulfilment from their work. Show more
The New Workplace
Episode 2: Being Your Own Boss
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Michael Robinson looks at the rapid rise in self-employment. Nearly five million people in the UK work for themselves, accounting for two-thirds of new jobs since 2008. Show more
The New Workplace
Episode 3: Who Do I Really Work For?
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Michael Robinson explores the world of agency workers and umbrella companies and discovers that some workers are not sure who they are actually working for. Show more
The New Workplace
Episode 5: The Future of Work
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Michael Robinson concludes the series with a discussion on the future of careers, the responsibilities of employers and what the government should do for the self-employed. Show more
The New Workplace
Episode 1: The New Employer
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
The 24-hour economy requires a flexible, round-the-clock workforce. In a new series on the revolution affecting how we work, Michael Robinson begins by looking at the employers. Show more