Comments on: Straight Statistics change their tune as Ben Goldacre joins the criticism of the Sunday Times http://touchstoneblog.org.uk/2010/01/straight-statistics-change-their-tune-as-ben-goldacre-joins-the-criticism-of-the-sunday-times/ Policy news and comment from the Trades Union Congress (TUC) Thu, 24 May 2012 17:17:11 +0000 hourly 1 By: Alex Brummer attacks public sector pensions in the New Statesman | ToUChstone blog: A public policy blog from the TUC http://touchstoneblog.org.uk/2010/01/straight-statistics-change-their-tune-as-ben-goldacre-joins-the-criticism-of-the-sunday-times/comment-page-1/#comment-5494 Alex Brummer attacks public sector pensions in the New Statesman | ToUChstone blog: A public policy blog from the TUC Fri, 29 Jan 2010 20:22:39 +0000 http://www.touchstoneblog.org.uk/?p=5395#comment-5494 [...] sector pay was recently lower than that in the private sector but has now overtaken it. See here, here and Ben Goldacre to  find out why this isn’t [...] [...] sector pay was recently lower than that in the private sector but has now overtaken it. See here, here and Ben Goldacre to  find out why this isn’t [...]

]]> By: Public/private sector pay – what about gender? | ToUChstone blog: A public policy blog from the TUC http://touchstoneblog.org.uk/2010/01/straight-statistics-change-their-tune-as-ben-goldacre-joins-the-criticism-of-the-sunday-times/comment-page-1/#comment-5394 Public/private sector pay – what about gender? | ToUChstone blog: A public policy blog from the TUC Thu, 21 Jan 2010 18:54:35 +0000 http://www.touchstoneblog.org.uk/?p=5395#comment-5394 [...] geeky as I want to be more careful with the stats than our critics often are, though it has got quite lively. But what about [...] [...] geeky as I want to be more careful with the stats than our critics often are, though it has got quite lively. But what about [...]

]]> By: More misreporting on public sector pay | Left Foot Forward http://touchstoneblog.org.uk/2010/01/straight-statistics-change-their-tune-as-ben-goldacre-joins-the-criticism-of-the-sunday-times/comment-page-1/#comment-5386 More misreporting on public sector pay | Left Foot Forward Thu, 21 Jan 2010 11:36:40 +0000 http://www.touchstoneblog.org.uk/?p=5395#comment-5386 [...] been regularly highlighted the earnings differential can be accounted for by the composition of the workforce (there are more professionals in the public sector), the fact that the lowest paid workers get paid [...] [...] been regularly highlighted the earnings differential can be accounted for by the composition of the workforce (there are more professionals in the public sector), the fact that the lowest paid workers get paid [...]

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