Alice Martin

Alice joined the Work Foundation at Lancaster University as Head of Research in September 2023. She has over a decade of experience researching the UK labour market with a particular focus on insecure forms of work, worker voice and employer conduct. Previously, Alice worked as a specialist advisor on labour rights at Pensions and Investments Research Consultants (PIRC ltd) and as editor there of a publication on industrial relations and employment policy for financial sector audiences. Prior to this Alice was Head of Work and Pay at the New Economics Foundation where she co-authored publications on trade unions, working time, and economic inequality. Alice started her career training in banking reform advocacy at the Consumers Association, Which?, and was a founding trustee of educational charity Rethinking Economics.