‘We need to consider services, and those delivering them, as important as manufacturing’
Why don’t we value services – and those delivering them?
The political mantra is build back better. The basic premise that we’re going to exit Covid into a new age of skilled manufacturing jobs presumed to return from China. A simple and superficially appealing prospect.
Sadly, as with too much of modern politics and economics, it’s far too simple to be realistic, and distracting from real issues around the global economy and future of work. Even if there was ever a golden age of mass manufacturing jobs
