Webinar: What Works in Youth Employment Partnerships
In this webinar we outline the final findings from the What Works in Youth Employment Partnerships research.
IES response to Amber Rudd’s universal credit speech, 11 January 2019
Tony Wilson, director of the Institute for Employment Studies (IES), responds to Amber Rudd’s speech on universal credit, 11 January 2019.
Labour Market Statistics, February 2019: Beneath the headlines, more work is needed to tackle burning injustices
Reflections from Tony Wilson, IES Director, on this month's ONS labour market statistics.
Our response to the January 2019 release of ONS labour market statistics
Reflections from Tony Wilson, IES Director, on the first publication of a new 'alternative' claimant count, the highest ever employment rate, youth unemployment, economic inactivity and much more.
IES response to the 2018 Autumn Budget
Read our response to the Chancellor's Budget, including our views on announcements relating to mental health, skills and Universal Credit.
UK labour market tightens but wage growth remains sluggish; no turning point in sight
Institute director, Nigel Meager comments on the July release of ONS labour market statistics as the 'inexorable tightening of the UK labour market continues'.
Labour market statistics: move along, nothing (much) to see here
Nigel Meager comments on the ONS labour market statistics released on 21 February 2018.
How can working carers be supported effectively? A new IES evaluation
New IES evaluation report identifies what employers and policymakers can do to support carers to balance work and care. The report evaluates the success of the government-funded Carers in Employment (CiE) project.
Is the UK’s recent labour market boom finally running out of steam?
Press release: Nigel Meager, IES director, comments on November's ONS labour market statistics release.
Is the Work Programme working?
Three new reports from the evaluation of the Work Programme have been published by the Department for Work and Pensions.