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The impact of intra-EU mobility on UK public services
11 Mar 2015Mobility within the EU and its impact on public services and labour markets in receiving countries is one of the hottest topics in European public policy. Fears in the UK centre on a potential increase in the number of individuals moving to the UK, primarily to access better quality public services. But are these fears rooted in evidence?
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New joint IES research into encouraging and supporting the employment of people with disabilities
27 Jan 2015The European Parliament recently published joint research by IES and Matrix, on the costs and returns of investments for reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities.
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What is in a name?
15 Jan 2015I have been writing and talking about HR business partners a lot recently and this has reminded me of the importance of terminology.
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Is the Work Programme working?
18 Dec 2014Three new reports from the evaluation of the Work Programme have been published by the Department for Work and Pensions.
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Unsung Heroes - Samuel Plimsoll
17 Dec 2014Dilys Robinson outlines why this unsung hero deserves more recognition for his influence on modern-day health and safety.
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Fourth work-life balance employer survey (2013) now published
17 Dec 2014This fourth Work-Life Balance Employer Survey (2013 edition) provides a detailed and statistically representative picture of employers’ policies and practice on flexible working and leave arrangements.