Projects and case studies
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Study on the Apprenticeship Supply in Member States
IES was part of an EU-wide consortium (led by IKEI Research, Spain) that undertook a study providing an overview of apprenticeship-type schemes in Vocational Education and Training (VET) in all 27 Member States, especially in the context of the...
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EU-OSHA comic strips and captures evaluation
The European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA) commissioned artists to produce visual materials to communicate messages about priority areas such as workplace health promotion; mental health, and; health promotion amongst young...
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Implementation of the posted workers Directive in the UK
IES was commissioned by Ismeri Europa, Italy, to provide information about the UK on the application of the posted workers' Directive, to feed into an EU-wide comparative report. The work involved desk research on the application of the Directive...
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Enterprise restructuring in Finland and transferring good practice to the Baltic state
IES was commissioned to provide expert advice and assistance for a project, managed by the ILO and funded by the European Commission, to examine the mechanisms in place to anticipate restructuring in Finland, and to assess their transferability to...
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Technical Assistance for Improving the Quality of Public Employment Services Location - Turkey
IES was commissioned by Deleeuw International, Turkey, to help provide support to public employment services in Turkey, with reference to best practices in the EU.
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Plan International: Talent Management
IES helped Plan International, a major children's charity, to address its succession and talent management challenges worldwide. Regional, Country and Functional Directors were involved from the start in reaching a shared understanding of the...
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Chief Editor for the 2012 Industrial Relations in Europe report
The European Commission commissioned IES to oversee its Industrial Relations in Europe 2012 report. This role included being responsible for the drafting and writing of two chapters, identifying international expert authors for additional chapters...
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Impact of EU-OSHA's Sponsorship of Healthy Workplaces Film Award
This project evaluated the impact of the European Agency for Health and Safety at Work's sponsorship of 'Healthy Workplaces Award' for films/documentaries about occupational safety and health. The sponsorship of the film award was in its third...
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National UK expert for a fitness check of the EC information and consultation Directive
This project provided information on the UK implemention of EU rules on information and consultation, contained in three EC Directives, relating to information and consultation, transfer of undertakings and collective redundancies, in order to...
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Support services for the peer review in social protection and social inclusion programme
IES is providing expert input to an EU programme identifying and disseminating good practice in the area of social protection and social inclusion, across EU member states. IES's inputs include helping to organise and facilitate Peer Reviews in...