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.
Getting this right will require a great deal of thought: The Taylor review of modern working practices
Andrea Broughton comments on the publication of 'Good work: the Taylor review of modern working practices'.
UK labour market statistics… still no change?
Nigel Meager comments on the June 2017 release of the ONS Labour Market Statistics.
The challenges of an ageing workforce
Writing in Employment Studies, Jamie Cotton considers IES research on older workers and discusses the UK's ageing workforce and the impact on employment and the wider economy.
New data on EU nationals in the UK gives a clear picture of contribution to the economy
New analysis by the Institute for Employment Studies gives an informative snapshot of statistics and data on the number and circumstances of EU27 nationals living in the UK, and UK nationals living in Europe.
Anticipated employer nervousness about Brexit has yet to show up
Nigel Meager, director of the Institute for Employment Studies, comments on the latest labour market statistics.
New research identifies nine distinct segments of the self-employed workforce
Research conducted by IES in conjunction with the Centre for Research on Self-Employment sheds light on the diverse nature of the UK's solo self-employed workforce.
Brexit and population growth to leave the NHS short of nurses
New IES analysis has found that Brexit and a growing population of over-85-year-olds could leave some NHS trusts in England short of nurses.
Labour market remains strong in early post-referendum period, but watch this space…
Nigel Meager comments on the latest ONS UK labour market statistics and asks whether the single month employment estimates for July might suggest the first signs of a Brexit effect coming through.
The UK productivity puzzle: Retailers must invest more in IT skills and supply chain
Retailers must commit to effective omnichannel strategies, and make more investment in IT and staffing in order to improve productivity according to a new report from the Institute for Employment Studies (IES).