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  • Revamping labour market enforcement in the UK

    Willmott B, Suff R, Brown D, Bajorek Z, Hogan C | Oct 2020 | CIPD

    This report is the culmination of research carried out by IES on behalf of the CIPD, investigating the state of labour market enforcement in the UK and how it can be improved.

  • The impact of COVID-19 on low-income households

    Interim findings

    Buzzeo J, Alexander K, White-Smith G, Newton B | Oct 2020 | Institute for Employment Studies

    This report sets out the interim findings on the impacts of COVID-19 on low-income households.

  • Monthly vacancy analysis: Vacancy trends to week-ending 13 September 2020

    Papoutsaki D, Wilson T | Sep 2020 | Institute for Employment Studies

    This monthly briefing describes changes in online vacancies over the month to 13 September.

  • Securing a place for young people in the nation’s economic recovery

    Final recommendations from the Youth Employment Group (YEG)

    Sep 2020 | Youth Employment Group

    This paper presents the final recommendations from the Youth Employment Group, for measures to support young people through the Covid-19 crisis, improve their employment prospects and prevent mass youth unemployment.

  • Potential Impact of COVID-19 Government Policy on the Adult Social Care Workforce

    Griffin E | Sep 2020 | Institute for Employment Studies

    This report is the output of a project conducted by the Institute for Employment Studies and commissioned by the Health Foundation. Its purpose was to identify how government COVID-19 related policy may have impacted upon the adult social care workforce in England.

  • Labour Market Statistics, September 2020

    Sep 2020 | Institute for Employment Studies

    This briefing note sets out analysis of the Labour Market Statistics published this morning. The analysis covers Labour Force Survey data up to May to July 2020, and claimant count data to August 2020.

  • On Notice: Estimating the impact on redundancies of the Covid-19 crisis

    Sep 2020 | Institute for Employment Studies

    This briefing note uses newly released data from employers planning 20 or more redundancies alongside historic estimates of actual redundancies, in order to estimate the potential path of job losses this year.

  • Monthly vacancy analysis - August 2020

    Monthly vacancy analysis: Vacancy trends to week-ending 9 August 2020

    Papoutsaki D, Wilson T | Aug 2020 | Institute for Employment Studies

    This briefing describes changes in online vacancies over the month to 9 August.  The work is funded by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation and uses vacancy data collected by Adzuna (www.adzuna.co.uk), one of the largest online job search engines...

  • Labour Market Statistics, August 2020

    Aug 2020 | Institute for Employment Studies

    This briefing note sets out analysis of the Labour Market Statistics published this morning (11 August). Today’s figures largely cover the period of full lockdown (from March to June), alongside July data from employee payrolls and the vacancy survey.

  • Demonstrating the effectiveness of workplace counselling

    Reviewing the evidence for wellbeing and cost-effectiveness outcomes

    Bajorek Z, Bevan S  | Jul 2020 | Institute for Employment Studies

    The report aims to promote an understanding of what workplace counselling is, its purpose and the evidence-base underpinning its use. In addition, the report discusses the future of workplace counselling and ways that its benefits and impact can be more widely understood.