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April 2024

Labour Market Statistics, April 2024

This briefing note sets out analysis of the Labour Market Statistics published on 16 April 2024.

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8 May 2024

Gender pay gaps: continuity or change, progress or push-back?

Duncan Brown considers the government's recently released gender pay gap data, now in it's sixth year of reporting and based on employers with 250 or more employees, comparing men and women’s average pay across each organisation.

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25 Mar 2024

Can job crafting help the terminally ill?

Stephen Bevan looks at how several methods of job crafting can provide ways to improve access to meaningful work for employees with a terminal illness.

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