"The art world has grown so big, so broad and so busy, and the art fair sector is almost like a subsidiary — it requires enormous effort by an enormous number of people," said Timothy Blum, an owner of the Blum & Poe gallery in Los Angeles, one of several participants who offered glimpses behind the scenes of Art Basel Miami Beach.
Earlier this year, Will Hutton, executive vice-chairman of the Work Foundation and an Observer columnist, was appointed by the government to head a review into creating fairer public sector pay – and to what extent a multiple between top and bottom public sector pay, say 20 to 1, could help shape norms of private sector pay.
10 Krier JM (2001), Fair trade in Europe 2001, facts and figures on the fair trade sector in 18 European countries, EFTA, Maastricht, Netherlands.
7 Krier JM (2001), Fair trade in Europe 2001, facts and figures on the fair trade sector in 18 European countries, EFTA, Maastricht, Netherlands.
Stephen Timms, the shadow employment minister, acknowledged that Labour was backing a fair public sector pay freeze.
There are some significant challenges our society faces that only a trusted, effective and fair banking sector can fix.
But the Green Party are also promoting a similar approach, as part of a package of measures aimed at making the private rented sector fairer for tenants.
"To fix this we need much greater ambition from politicians to build homes where they're needed, along with powers to control rents where demand is highest". A spokesman for the Department for Communities and Local Government said: "We are fixing our broken housing market and making the rental sector fairer and more transparent.
And why the focus on agricultural produce, when a booming fair-trade manufacturing sector potentially would help far more countries?
But if they get a pay rise, it would only be fair for public sector workers to get one too.
