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Zofia Bajorek details strategies for remote line management and the role of HR in supporting line mangers now and in the future.

While the headlines will focus on the slight dip in the unemployment rate, the bigger story is the continued crisis for young people.

Cristiana Orlando highlights the urgent need for employers to tailor mental health support for young people in the workplace.

Today’s figures, coming on the anniversary of the first lockdown, give us some welcome news that the labour market may be starting to recover.

Zofia Bajorek considers learning points from the year-long 'working from home experiment' highlighting the need for employers to adapt to the increasing demand for flexible working in a post-lockdown environment.

In a long read to mark one year since the start of the national lockdown, IES Director Tony Wilson offers his reflections on three big stories in the labour market and what we can learn from these for the recovery.

To mark World Obesity Day, Stephen Bevan calls for action to tackle the systematic barriers to workplace inclusivity faced by people living with obesity.

In light of their recent report into Educational Inequality in the Early Years, Georgie Akehurst and Anneka Dawson highlight the need for urgent and immediate action, in order to tackle the digital divide exacerbated by Covid 19.