Publications

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  • The ReAct and Timewise Change Agent Programme: Evaluation Report

    Allen A, Mansour J | Jul 2023 | ReAct / Institute for Employment Studies

    The Timewise Change Agent programme was developed to help Restart providers increase participants’ access to fair flexible working from day one. An evaluation of the programme involved an online survey and virtual interviews with a sample of delegates.

  • Obesity stigma and employment in the Netherlands

    Campbell B, Bajorek Z, Bevan S | Jul 2023 | Institute for Employment Studies

    This research is the latest output of the PURPOSE programme (Promoting Understanding and Research into Productivity, Obesity Stigma and Employment).

  • Young people’s mental health in the workplace

    A report for the Health Foundation’s Young People Future Health Inquiry

    Orlando C | Jun 2023 | Institute for Employment Studies

    This report aims to shed light on the experience of young people in work when it comes to mental health, to understand what challenges young workers might be facing and what action is needed, by policy, employers, and wider support networks, to address these.

  • Parental Rights Survey 2019

    (Formerly the Maternity and Paternity Rights Survey series)

    BMG Research with contribution from IES (Gloster R) | Jun 2023

    This report brings together the key findings from the 2019 Parental Rights Survey (formerly the Maternity and Paternity Rights Survey series).

  • Slides: Mental health at work

    Why good evidence, good work and good management matters

    Bajorek Z | Jun 2023 | Institute for Employment Studies

    Slides from Zofia Bajorek's presentation at the Public Policy Exchange conference, Mental Health in the Workplace: Providing Comprehensive Support and Improving Employee Wellbeing and Retention

  • The Big Conversation

    Research report

    Nancarrow A, Williams J, Garner O, Cook J  | Jun 2023 | Institute for Employment Studies

    As a part of the work to improve the skills system being conducted by the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE), this report presents findings from externally commissioned research with employers as part of IfATE’s Big Conversation.

  • Labour Market Statistics, June 2023

    Jun 2023 | Institute for Employment Studies

    This briefing note sets out analysis of the Labour Market Statistics published on 13 June 2023.

  • Webinar & Slides: The Future of Employment Support

    What’s working, what needs to change?

    Jun 2023 | Institute for Employment Studies

    A webinar recording and slides from the Commission on the Future of Employment Support online workshop.

  • Beyond the hybrid

    Exploring the potential for a broader approach to flexible working

    Allen A | Jun 2023 | Institute for Employment Studies

    Ahead of her HR Network presentation, Astrid Allen considers the substantial challenge in enabling the benefits of flexible working to reach those who often need it most.

  • Work Coach Provision of Employment Support

    A Work Coach-focused interim report from the research project ‘Cross-Cutting Evaluation of Plan for Jobs’

    Buzzeo J, Campbell B, Newton B | May 2023 | Department for Work and Pensions

    In 2022, IES and Ipsos were asked by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to produce a report in response to a series of recommendations made by the Public Accounts Committee.