The Editors : Deborah Foster is a BA (Hons) in Sociology (University of Lancaster), Ph.D. (University of Bath) and a lecturer in Human Resource Management at Cardiff University Business School. Peter Scott is a BA (Hons) in Politics and Government (City of London Polytechnic), MSc (University of Manchester) and Ph.D. (University of Bath) and is a senior lecturer in Organisation Studies at the University of Portsmouth.
They have worked together on a number of research projects and publications, including various articles on the impact of policies of privatisation and marketisation on trade unions in the UK. More recently, they have conducted research into European Monetary Union, public services and trade unionism in Europe. Both have been actively involved in the British Sociological Association journal, Work, Employment and Society.