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The benefits of cycling to work
27 Sep 2016Sam Swift considers the benefits of the Cycle to Work scheme and looks at the wider impacts such schemes could have on UK workers and the economy.
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Will the Youth Obligation work for disadvantaged young people?
27 Sep 2016Jonathan Buzzeo considers the Youth Obligation with a look at IES' evaluation of the DWP's Intensive Activity Programme.
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Assessing risk of precariousness in work
27 Sep 2016Andrea Broughton writes on recent IES research for the European Parliament looking at precarious employment in Europe and the balance between flexibility and protecting the employment rights and terms and conditions of workers.
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NHS nurses: filling the recruitment gap
27 Sep 2016Chiara Manzoni on the challenges facing the NHS nursing workforce which suffers from a range of demand-side and supple-side issues.
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How will Brexit impact UK employment legislation?
19 Sep 2016David Yeandle OBE discusses the effect that the UK's decision to leave the EU might have on UK employment law, considering both individual and collective rights, and the decisions that the UK government may take.
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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.