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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  • Career development in organisations to navigate changes in work and skills

    IES Perspectives on HR 2021

    Hirsh W | Mar 2021 | Institute for Employment Studies

    Wendy Hirsh examines the challenges of career development for employees and their employing organisations against the backdrop of pre-existing trends and changes, amplified by the business and employment disruption of the pandemic.

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    The UK workforce in context: challenges and opportunities

    Wilson T | Mar 2021 | Institute for Employment Studies

    Resources from the presentation: The UK workforce in context: challenges and opportunities by Tony Wilson, February 25 2021

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    Strategic Workforce Planning in Turbulent Times

    Hirsh W, Bonay P | Mar 2021 | Institute for Employment Studies

    Resources from the presentation: Strategic Workforce Planning in Turbulent Times by Philippa Bonay and Wendy Hirsh, February 25 2021

  • OVO Foundation report: Education Inequality in the early years

    Dawson A, Williams C, Akehurst G | Feb 2021 | Institute for Employment Studies

    This report outlines the initial plans to evaluate three early years projects chosen by the OVO Foundation; Doorstep Library, Parental Engagement Network (PEN) and Tales Toolkit.

  • Labour Market Statistics, February 2021

    Feb 2021 | Institute for Employment Studies

    This briefing note sets out analysis of the Labour Market Statistics published on 23 February 2021.

  • An Unequal Crisis: The impact of the pandemic on the youth labour market

    Wilson T, Papoutsaki D | Feb 2021 | IES/Youth Futures Foundation

    This report sets out analysis of trends in youth participation in education and employment during the Covid-19 pandemic.

  • Working from Home under Covid-19 Lockdown

    Transitions and Tensions

    Parry J, Young Z, Bevan S, Veliziotis M, Baruch Y, Beigi M, Bajorek Z, Salter E, Tochia C | Feb 2021 | Economic & Social Research Council (ESRC)

    This research examines how enforced working from home in the UK is changing how people want to work in the future and how organisations respond.

  • Digital learning in a post Covid-19 economy

    An evidence review

    Rickard C, Brown D, Crowley L | Jan 2021 | CIPD

    This report presents the findings from an evidence review that the Institute of Employment Studies was commissioned to carry out by the CIPD on digital and online learning within adult vocational education and in the workplace.

  • Labour Market Statistics, January 2021

    Jan 2021 | Institute for Employment Studies

    This briefing note sets out analysis of the Labour Market Statistics published on 26 January 2021.

  • Laid low

    The impacts of the Covid-19 crisis on low-paid and insecure workers

    Wilson T, Buzzeo J | Jan 2021 | Institute for Employment Studies

    This is the final report of a mixed methods project exploring the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic on low paid workers. The project has been funded by Standard Life Foundation.