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Yearly Archives: 2024

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Serious disruption prevention orders come into force

Campaigns, In the News, VolunteersBy Greater Manchester Law Centre15 May 2024

As Serious Disruption Prevention Orders come into force in Britain, GMLC campaign volunteer lead Jacob Quested Khan updates us on the Act as it now stands, and the risk the…

Image shows three striking McDonald's workers, on a sunny day, one holding a red flag and wearing a T-shirt that reads 'End Zero Hours Contracts'

Zero hour contracts: an uncertain future for insecure employees

Campaigns, Employment, VolunteersBy Greater Manchester Law Centre16 April 2024

Following the publication of a new report, ‘Zero Choices: Swapping Zero Hour Contracts for Secure, Flexible Working’, GMLC campaign volunteer Seb Dawson writes on zero hours contracts and what you…

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An interview with Nick Bano: how to solve the housing crisis

Campaigns, Housing, In the News, VolunteersBy Greater Manchester Law Centre27 March 2024

Following the publication of his new book Against Landlords: How to Solve the Housing Crisis (2024, Verso), GMLC interviewed housing barrister Nick Bano about housing issues, including rent controls, what…

The Migrant Victims of Domestic Abuse Concession: is it enough?

Campaigns, Our servicesBy Greater Manchester Law Centre13 March 2024

In the month of International Women’s Day, GMLC campaign volunteer Deborah Okyere examines the Migrant Victims of Domestic Abuse Concession (MVDAC), an exception in law that aims to mitigate the…

Women and access to justice: why legal aid is a feminist issue

Legal Aid, VolunteersBy Greater Manchester Law Centre5 March 2024

As International Women’s Day is coming up on 8 March, GMLC campaign volunteer Mary Horobin looks at the Women’s Budget Group’s 2023 report on gender gaps in access to justice,…

Image shows a photo from the Ten Years Injustice exhibition, with a piece of art from Without Apparatus by Jolanta Dolewska in the centre, and black and white photos in the background. Text over the image reads Ten Years Injustice.

‘Ten Years (In)Justice’: film and exhibition brochure available now

Campaigns, Experiences & Testimonials, GMLC news, Legal Aid, Our services, VolunteersBy Greater Manchester Law Centre27 February 2024

On 21 February 2024, GMLC held a film screening to show the film by Alex Boyd and Nuala Fowler that captured people’s experiences of our ‘Ten Years (In)Justice’ exhibition. The…

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Zombie policies: the threatened return of Employment Tribunal fees

Campaigns, Employment, In the News, Legal AidBy Greater Manchester Law Centre9 February 2024

In this article, GMLC employment campaign volunteer lead Avaia Nightingale Williams discusses the recent proposal to reintroduce fees in the Employment Tribunal and analyses how this will clash with a previous ruling…

Image shows the text 'Ten Years Injustice: an exhibition of stories and art from the front lines of the failing civil justice system', over an image of a scales of justice

Ten Years (in)Justice: a GMLC Exhibition, Manchester Museum, 13-14 January 2024

Campaigns, Events, Legal AidBy Greater Manchester Law Centre4 January 2024

This month, we officially publicly launch our exhibition on access to justice: ‘Ten Years (In)Justice: an exhibition of art and stories from the front lines of the failing civil justice…

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