Publications

Publications graphicWe author and publish a range of resources to keep you up to date with the latest developments in employment, labour market and human resource policy and practice.

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  • Employment and Opportunity in the UK

    Evidence paper to support the launch of the Commission on the Future of Employment Support

    Wilson T, Muir D | Nov 2022 | Institute for Employment Studies

    This paper is being published to accompany a new Commission on the Future of Employment Support, which IES is providing the secretariat for and is being funded by abrdn Financial Fairness Trust.

  • Slides: obesity stigma at work

    Improving inclusion and productivity

    Bajorek Z | Oct 2022 | Institute for Employment Studies

    Zofia Bajorek's presentation to the Portuguese International Forum of Occupational Health

  • Slides & webinar: worklessness due to ill health

    Towards more personalised & evidence-based interventions

    Bevan S | Oct 2022 | Institute for Employment Studies

    Slides from Stephen Bevan's presentation at SOM's worklessness due to ill health webinar.

  • Webinar: improving outcomes for young people: what next for policy-makers?

    Orlando C, Wilson T | Oct 2022 | Institute for Employment Studies

    In this session we outline the findings from the latest IES research drawing together case studies and lessons on how other countries are working to improve outcomes for young people and support transitions into employment and learning.

  • Job crafting and flexible working in general practice

    Bevan S, Bajorek Z, Edwards M, Plowden Roberts C | Oct 2022 | Institute for Employment Studies

    This study has been designed to explore how six GP practices have approached the challenge of meeting increasing demands from patients and ensuring that the needs of GPs and other staff for flexible working and reconfigured job roles can be balanced.

  • Labour Market Statistics, October 2022

    Oct 2022 | Institute for Employment Studies

    This briefing note sets out analysis of the Labour Market Statistics published on 11 October 2022.

  • Slides: Return to work research and policy

    Lessons from Covid-19 and challenges for the next decade

    Bevan S | Oct 2022 | Institute for Employment Studies

    Findings from Stephen Bevan's keynote address at the 10th International Biennial Congress on Disability Management and Return to Work

  • Evaluation of the Careers & Enterprise CEF18 Part B Fund for disadvantaged groups

    Final Report

    Buzzeo J, Manzoni C, Akehurst G, Ebanks-Silvera DJ, Patel R | Oct 2022 | Institute for Employment Studies

    The Careers & Enterprise Fund 2018 – Part B aimed to test innovative approaches to career guidance and preparing for the world of work with young people from disadvantaged groups. Evaluated by IES and NIESR, our work aimed to generate learning about how the projects met the goals of the fund and to identify the main facilitators and challenges to effective delivery.

  • Improving outcomes for young people

    Lessons from Europe

    Orlando C, Wilson T | Oct 2022 | Institute for Employment Studies

    This paper draws together a range of examples and case studies on how other countries are working to improve outcomes for young people and support transitions into employment and learning.

  • HRN

    Crisis? What crisis?

    Responding to change in the labour market

    Wilson T | Sep 2022 | Institute for Employment Studies

    Resources from the presentation, 'Crisis? What crisis? Responding to change in the labour market', by Tony Wilson, September 30 2022