Advancing well-being in an inequitable world - 1
From a report by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundatio
What can we learn from multiple countries about advancing well-being—a notion of health that extends beyond the absence of disease? Need to radically expand the definition of progress to include well-being as a complement to economic vitality.
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The spirituality of professional skills and business
From an article by Business as Mission
Of Jesus’ 132 public appearances, 122 were in the marketplace. Of 52 parables Jesus told, 45 had a workplace context. Jesus spent his adult life as a carpenter until age 30 before he went into a preaching ministry in the workplace.
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Fair pay for fair work
From a report by St Pauls Institute
A look at executive compensation by St Pauls Institute. Companies need to balance justice and self-interest in a way that society perceives as fair and supporting the common good.
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Insights into poverty and inequality - 1
From an article in the New Yorker magazine
The amount of money you have is not the main determinant of well-being; what matters is how you feel about it. People who feel relatively poor have behaviours which lead to poverty.
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Renewal and Rebellion: Faith, Economy and Climate - Derby
@The Riverside Centre Riverside Court Derby DE24 8HY
JPIT’s 2020 national conference Renewal and Rebellion: faith, economy and climate invites you to join with us in looking at the big challenges our world faces, rethinking economic structures and taking radical steps towards climate justice, and how we can all act to bring lasting change – in faith, for people and for planet.
07/03/2020
09:30