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Work... but not as we know it
IES Perspectives on HR 2017
Tamkin P | Mar 2017 | Institute for Employment StudiesPenny Tamkin, editor of the IES Perspectives on HR 2017 series of essays, offers her own take on the year ahead, considering new forms of work and the rise of the Uber and gig economies.
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Darkening skies? IES Perspectives on HR 2017
Mar 2017 | Institute for Employment StudiesIn acknowledgement of current turbulent times, the Institute has published a collection of articles addressing today’s pressing issues for organisations. Pulling together existing research and their own insights and experiences from working with organisations, the team of researchers and consultants have offered their reflections on how leaders and HR practitioners can successfully navigate the imminent challenges.
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Fulfilling work: What do older workers value about work and why?
Marvell R, Cox A | Feb 2017 | Centre for Ageing BetterThis report presents the findings of research conducted by IES on behalf of the Centre for Ageing Better into what workplace and job-related factors make employment fulfilling for older workers.
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Fulfilling work: What do older workers value about work and why?: Research methodology
Feb 2017 | Centre for Ageing BetterThis paper outlines the research methodology used to identify evidence on what older workers value about work. The findings from this research, conducted by IES on behalf of the Centre for Ageing Better, are presented in the accompanying evidence briefing.
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Employee financial well-being: Behavioural insights
Spiegelhalter K, Cox A, Brown D, Rickard C | Jan 2017 | Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD)This IES authored report on behalf of the CIPD offers advice on financial wellbeing drawn from behavioural insights on how to engage with different sections of the workforce.
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Employee financial well-being: practical guidance
Rickard C, Spiegelhalter K, Cox A, Brown D | Jan 2017 | Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD)IES authored report on behalf of the CIPD offers practical advice for HR professionals on supporting employee financial wellbeing.
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Employee financial well-being: why it's important
Cox A, Rickard C, Spiegelhalter K, Brown D | Jan 2017 | Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD)This report authored by IES on behalf of the CIPD introduces the concept of employee financial wellbeing and collates key information about the poor state of financial wellbeing in the UK working population.
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Mindfulness in organisations
Case studies of organisational practice
Carter A, Tobias J, Spiegelhalter K | Nov 2016 | Institute for Employment StudiesThis IES HR Network paper builds on previous IES work on mindfulness and offers research on the implementation of Mindfulness-Based Interventions.
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Slides: Case study: Mars Chocolate UK, Health and wellbeing and mutual prosperity in the workplace
Wray H | Nov 2016 | Institute for Employment StudiesHelen Wray's presentation slides from IES Annual Conference 2016 'A fresh look at work and wellbeing', 3 November 2016.
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Slides: Case study: Employee health and wellbeing: The Unilever perspective
Mizrahi V | Nov 2016 | Institute for Employment StudiesDr Vedat Mizrahi's presentation slides from IES Annual Conference 2016 'A fresh look at work and wellbeing', 3 November 2016.