The Pandemic of Essential Workers in the Labour Market

The working classas come back onto the stage to a degree with braket. And then even more strikingly, and in particular in the last few weeks, has been the sudden crumbling away of the informal hierarchy of labor relations that have prevailed in this country for the last 30 years. Those who are deemed essential suddenly received this moral boost. I mean, you know, it's not not boostand wages, not improved working conditions and the rest of it,. But sudden, sudden appreciation and public prominence, which they have not had for many years. The pandemic as really changed massively the way in which you understand the labour market. There's the potential effort to hugely change our perceptions of class and