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Click the cover to download Employment Studies no. 17 (Spring 2013) as PDF (420kb)

• IES Viewpoint: Towards a more entrepreneurial workforce?
• The Work Programme: what’s inside the Black Box?
• IES conference report: The value of higher education: from higher skills pipeline to social mobility passport
• Temporary work – stepping stone or dead end?
• Traineeship provision around Europe
• Involving the workforce in health and safety

Click the cover to download Employment Studies no. 16 (Autumn 2012) as PDF (420kb)

• IES Viewpoint: Employment Law and the evidence base
• Insights into sector skills needs
• Managing workers affected by cancer in SMEs
• Is the future for young people part-time HE?
• Using flexicurity to support specific groups of workers at company level
• Improving care for dementia sufferers through new technology
• Public sector use of collective conciliation

Click the cover to download Employment Studies no. 15 (Spring 2012) as PDF (297kb)

• IES Viewpoint: Lies, damned lies and migration statistics
• Leadership and worker involvement on the Olympic Park
• Getting people fit for work
• Tackling child poverty through increasing employability for parents
• The development of wages and productivity and the impact on national competitiveness in the EU

Click the cover to download Employment Studies no. 14 (August 2011) as PDF (410kb)

• NEET or not: volunteering a new way forward
• The Safe Learner
• Understanding employees' behaviour during workplace conflict
• Evaluating Get Connected
• SMEs and their strategies for coping with recession
• IES Viewpoint: The UL labour market: still stuck in the mud?

Click the cover to download Employment Studies no. 13 (February 2011) as PDF (568kb)

• IES Viewpoint: Policy learning and the role of research
• Understanding the changes in higher education student finance for full-time undergraduates
• Fit for work? Securing the health of the working-age population
• Work, health and well-being research at IES
• Preventing and managing stress at work – practice around Europe
• Jobcentre Plus and ethnic minority customers

Click the cover to download Employment Studies no. 12 (September 2010) as PDF (1045kb)

• Coalition government and the evidence base
• The future for education and skills: the three ‘A’s
• Protecting the health of the working age population
• The Work Programme – Learning from the Past
• The new government and upcoming EU employment issues
• Survey paints picture of creative graduates
• The dangers of working with isocyanate paints
• Healthy Workplaces Milton Keynes
• Evaluation of HSE’s Moving Goods Safely Intervention

Additional article:

• The case for creative education

Click the cover to download Employment Studies no. 11 (February 2010) as PDF (357kb)

• IES Viewpoint
• Greening the European economy
• Peer reviews in EU social protection and social inclusion
• The EU response to the economic crisis
• Whither welfare-to-work?
• Comparing national approaches to managing restructuring
• Improving access to work

Click the cover to download Employment Studies no. 10 (July 2009) as PDF (380kb)

• IES Viewpoint
• How should the learning and skills system gear up for recovery?
• Managing work-related stress
• How has employment policy and practice changed over the last 40 years?
• Labour Market Inclusion: Reaching out to Ethnic Minorities
• Debt increasing but students appear undaunted
• Managing restructuring responsibly

Click the cover to download Employment Studies no. 9 (January 2009) as PDF (391kb)

• IES Viewpoint: a different downturn?
• Employment Support Allowance – All change, or ‘plus ça change’?
• Train to Gain and low-skilled older adults: news from the front line
• IES Annual Public Policy Conference focuses on Economic Migration
• Pilots show how disengaged young people can return to learning
• Irish and non-Irish national construction workers: is there really a difference?
• Pay setting and pay trends around Europe

Click the cover to download Employment Studies no. 8 (July 2008) as PDF (238kb)

• IES Viewpoint
• What are the impacts of economic migration to the UK?
• Recruitment and Training in Large National Employers
• Employer and education views on the new points-based system for managed migration
• IES celebrates 40 years of employment research and consultancy
• University is not just for young people: as long as it’s part-time
• The benefits of partnerships between Jobcentre Plus and Children’s Centres

Click the cover to download Employment Studies no. 7 (January 2008) as PDF (334kb)

• IES Viewpoint
• IES Annual Public Employment Policy Conference focuses on learning and skills
• Improving sickness absence management: insights into the police service
• Broadening the appeal of vocational education for young people
• How can we encourage employers to become involved in education?
• Does IIP add value to businesses?

Click the cover to download Employment Studies no. 6 (July 2007) as PDF (279kb)

• IES Viewpoint
• Time to ring in the changes in adult careers services?
• Awareness of the DDA increasing but more needs to be done
• Employment tribunal claimants’ experiences of discrimination and harassment
• The impact of the EU Working Time Directive in road transport
• ‘Care to Learn’ works – addressing a cycle of disadvantage
• Reducing risks from asbestos

Click the cover to download Employment Studies no. 5 (February 2007) as PDF (264kb)

• IES Viewpoint
• Is all well in the workplace?
• Making builders fitter
• Can small employers become healthy employers?
• Managing traumatic incidents at work
• IES public policy conference report: still working?
• A pilot evaluation of New Deal 25plus

Click the cover to download Employment Studies no. 4 (July 2006) as PDF (332kb)

• IES Viewpoint
• Still working? IES policy conference examines the labour market and older people
• Students think university pays, despite growing debts
• Do you know your employment rights?
• Negative experiences of race relations employment tribunal cases
• UK managers: a cause for concern?
• Improving learner health and safety

Click the cover to download Employment Studies no. 3 (January 2006) as PDF (285kb)

• IES Viewpoint
• Equal Pay Reviews: encouragement v compulsion
• What stops Pakistanis and Bangladeshis getting jobs?
• Getting hold of Small, Fit Builders: Lessons from an HSE pilot
• Are local solutions effective?
• Women in London’s Economy

Click the cover to download Employment Studies no. 2 (July 2005) as PDF (280kb)

• IES Viewpoint
• Reaching Beyond the New Deal
• Childcare: is Policy Meeting Parents’ Needs?
• A graduated labour market?
• Sectoral Drivers of Productivity

Click the cover to download Employment Studies no. 1 (February 2005) as PDF (304kb)

• IES Viewpoint
• IES Updates Review of Women’s Position in Britain
• The Case for Skill Development
• Changes in Benefit Rules Follow IES Evaluation
• IES Helps Employment Policy Transfer Across Europe
• Pilots Pave the Way for National Training Programme
• Pregnant Women Face Bumpy Ride

From In Brief (our previous newsletter)

• Poor performance
• Gender, skills and gaps
• Managers as developers
• Can equal pay reviews push equality?
• Corporate Social Responsibility – employees as stakeholders
• Survivor Syndrome: Signs, symptoms, strategies
• Code of RESPECT
• Understanding Labour Market Disadvantage
• Human Capital: an IES viewpoint
• Degrees of freedom
• Effective rehabilitation after work-related stress
• Ethnic diversity in higher education
• Developing tomorrow’s workforce
• Are you Measuring Up? Retaining Graduate Staff
• e-Recruitment: is it Delivering?
• New learners, new learning
• Improving HR’s Business Focus
• Employee engagement

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