IES, in partnership with Learning and Work Institute, recently launched the DWP commissioned Labour Market Evidence Programme. The programme will deliver evidence reviews and practical resources on key labour market issues to help inform local policy makers. During the course of this programme IES will be issuing a number of calls for evidence, a summary of which is detailed below.
- A call for evidence: Local implementation and evaluation of health and work ALMPs (expired)
- A call for evidence: Recruiting disabled people and people with health conditions (expired)
- A call for evidence: What works to support people to retrain? (expired)
- A call for evidence: What measures, tools and indicators are most useful to measure progress towards employment? (expired)
- A call for evidence: Supporting disabled people, people with health conditions and those who are neurodivergent into work (deadline for submissions 31/8/26)
- A call for evidence: What works to engage priority groups with labour market programmes? (deadline for submissions 31/8/26)
- A call for evidence: Retaining disabled employees and employees with health conditions (deadline for submissions 31/8/26)
- A call for evidence: How can local organisations work most effectively together to support employment in communities? (deadline for submissions 15/9/26)