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Precarious work - a slippery concept?
9 Sep 2016With a rise in zero-hours contracts in the UK, Andrea Broughton discusses what 'precarious work' really looks like, and analyses its prevalence across Europe.
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New IES Brexit Observatory on the employment impact of the UK's decision to leave the EU
1 Sep 2016IES launch new resource offering a space to collate evidence, share relevant research and commentary, track datasets, and link to sources of independent information as the debate continues and the terms of the UK’s departure are revealed.
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Immigration and Brexit: Four challenges
1 Sep 2016Guest blog: Madeleine Sumption, director of the Migration Observatory, considers how the Brexit vote will impact on immigration policy-making in the UK.
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Post-referendum uncertainty demands a focus on employee engagement
30 Aug 2016In the landscape of uncertainty following the Brexit vote, Stephen Bevan considers the need for HR and employers to focus on employee engagement.
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EU immigration: impacts and prospects for the UK labour market
26 Aug 2016Sophie Hedges considers the impact of Brexit on the UK labour market with particular focus on immigration, skills supply and demand, and the debate surrounding a points-based system.
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Pension deficits, bond yields and quantitative easing: Why HR professionals need to take note
26 Aug 2016Professor Stephen Bevan on the need for HR to be prepared to provide guidance around pension funds and employees' financial concerns in the context of uncertainty surrounding the implications of Brexit for the UK economy.