public employment policy

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New report

Occupational health provision on the Olympic Park and Athletes’ Village: Final report, Health and Safety Executive, 2012

• Lead author: 'Health should be made as important as safety'
• Read the report

 research areas and capabilities

 current and recent work

 research publications

 research clients

 international work

New Opinion Paper:
Board effectiveness: people issues are at the heart

With useful insights into the challenges and pitfalls of running an effective board, this paper offers approaches for unleashing your board's potential.

 consultancy and research

 training and coaching

 knowledge and insight

 the IES HR Network

Welcome fall in unemployment, but questions remain about sustainability of recovery

UK unemployment figures include some welcome developments, with another fall in the overall headline unemployment figure.

Nigel Meager, IES Director, recommends caution when interpreting the figures...

 new publications

 HR Network events

 forthcoming publications

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