Key IES spokespeople

For further information, research reports or interview/comment requests contact

Andy Davidson, Institute for Employment Studies, +44 (0)1273 763414
Keir Bosley, CHA PR, +44 (0)20 7622 8252 or out of office hours: +44 (0)7813 130266

The following spokespeople are available for media comment:


Nigel Meager +44 (0)1273 763437	IES Director	disability and welfare reform international labour markets labour market trends

John Atkinson +44 (0)1273 763403	Associate Director	unemployment and labour market disadvantage welfare to work and New Deal

Annette Cox +44 (0)1273 763413	Associate Director	employee relations and employee involvement skills and performance organisational values

Valerie Garrow +44 (0)1273 763422	Associate Director	the psychological contract talent management post-merger integration organisational development and change

Jim Hillage +44 (0)1273 763427	Director of Research	skills supply and demand higher education vocational education and training

Peter Reilly +44 (0)20 7470 6141	Director of HR Research and Consultancy	the HR function, shared services, business partners and outsourcing performance management and workforce planning pay, reward and benefits

Marc Cowling +44 (0)1273 763412	Principal Economist	business economics economics of cities work, productivity and profitability

Claire Tyers +44 (0)1273 763458	Principal Research Fellow	health and safety at work mental health, stress and work occupational health and absence management