Publications
We 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.
All our pdf publications are free to access.
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Work Local: labour market analysis
Wilson T, Williams M | May 2022 | Institute for Employment StudiesThis paper, produced as part of the Local Government Association’s ‘Work Local’ programme, sets out analysis of differences between local labour markets in England. The analysis uses the Annual Population Survey alongside real-time vacancy data.
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UKRI Future Leaders Fellowships
Evaluation Scoping & Feasibility Study
Pollard E, Newton B, Gray H, Huxely C, Cockett J, Papoutsaki D, Cowling M, | May 2022 | Institute for Employment StudiesA scoping and feasibility study to identify a workable approach for evaluating the FLF programme.
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Shared employer engagement models
What works
Mansour J, Allen A, Cetera R, Subosa M, Hammond L | May 2022 | Institute for Employment Studies / ReActThe ReAct Partnership is a new, industry-led, active collaboration to support a continuous improvement community in the Restart programme through action research, shared and iterative learning, and the development of applied, evidence-based resources.
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Webinar: Work After Lockdown
Findings from the qualitative research with organisations and secondary data analysis
Apr 2022 | Institute for Employment StudiesEvent resources from the recent Work After Lockdown webinar.
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Tips by Text
Evaluation Report
Stokes L, Dawson A, Williams C, Alexander K, Akehurst G, Manzoni C, Runge J, Xu L | Apr 2022 | Education Endowment FundTips by Text is a behavioural nudge intervention, which uses texts sent to parents to try to improve child outcomes in literacy, numeracy and social development. The research includes an evaluation of outcomes and a process and implementation evaluation.
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Slides: The IES Annual Conference 2022
Looking ahead to the future of work
Wilson T, Parry E, Lucy D, Orlando C, Williams J, | Apr 2022 | Institute for Employment StudiesA collection of presentation slides from the annual IES HR conference
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Reaching a positive financial return on investment in flexible working
Fair flexible futures #3
Williams M, Cockett J, Allen A | Apr 2022 | Institute for Employment StudiesThis report explores the scale of benefits needed to deliver a positive financial ROI on increasing flexible working in frontline sectors. It draws on the findings of five pilot studies by Timewise, conducted in retail, construction, social care, teaching and the NHS.
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Labour Market Statistics, April 2022
Apr 2022 | Institute for Employment StudiesThis briefing note sets out analysis of the Labour Market Statistics published on 12 April 2022.
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Mentor Training Programme Evaluation 2021 2022
Final report
Williams J, Pollard E, Subosa M, Campbell B | Apr 2022 | Institute for Employment StudiesThe evaluation included interviews with stakeholders; surveys of participants of the three training courses; a survey of mentees who experienced mentoring from participants on the two blended learning courses; alongside interviews with mentors and senior leaders from their organisations.
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Report of the trustees and financial statements for the year ending 31 March 2022
Mar 2022 | Institute for Employment StudiesA summary of the annual financial statements and Institute activity in the last 12 months, up to 31 March 2022.