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How to start Strategic Workforce Planning: build a complex database and produce a detailed report, right?
30 Apr 2025Dan Lucy reflects on recent IES Strategic Workforce Planning research and offers insights and practical guidance on how to broker a more forward-looking approach to planning the shape of the workforce, and reaping all the potential benefits it can bring.
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How should employability providers build partnerships with local stakeholders?
28 Apr 2025Harry Fox reflects on recent research into the partnerships between employability services and local stakeholders, the factors that lead to strong relationships, and how the findings can be applied in other contexts.
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Worth and work: gender, occupation and the economics of inequality
24 Apr 2025Meghna Sharma explores the contributing factors behind the continuing gender pay gap, including cultural bias around the value of different skills, government wage policies, and the variation between male and female dominated industries.
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Skill up or fall behind: how the Apprenticeship Levy is shaping the UK workforce
17 Apr 2025Meghna Sharma explores the significance of the Apprenticeship Levy on improving skills and development for the UK workforce, the different levels of success between industry sectors, and what would help to achieve a broader impact.
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April Labour Market Statistics: comment from the Institute for Employment Studies
15 Apr 2025IES analysis of this month's Labour Market Statistics.
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Labour Market Statistics, April 2025
15 Apr 2025IES analysis of this month's Labour Market Statistics, published April 15th 2025
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The future for DEI and ESG: removal, reform or values-based revolution?
14 Apr 2025Are you concerned about the impact of the US U-turn on DEI and climate initiatives? Dr Duncan Brown sets out reasons to be cautiously optimistic.
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Neurodiversity: translating the cultural moment into action
10 Apr 2025With the recent success of Neurodiversity Celebration Week, Kyla Ellis and Joseph Cook consider how the increased cultural visibility and celebration of neurodiversity needs to translate into sustainable and tangible action in the workplace.
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March Labour Market Statistics: comment from the Institute for Employment Studies
20 Mar 2025IES analysis of this month's Labour Market Statistics.
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Labour Market Statistics, March 2025
20 Mar 2025IES analysis of this month's Labour Market Statistics, published March 20th 2025