Publications

Labour Market Statistics, June 2020: IES analysis

This briefing note sets out analysis of the Labour Market Statistics published this morning (16 June). It includes analysis of increases in claimant unemployment, new Labour Force Survey data and real time data from Pay As You Earn Tax Returns.

Supporting Mental Health of Employees During and Beyond Covid-19

This toolkit is designed to help business leaders and managers anticipate and take actions that effectively support employees’ mental health during Covid-19 and beyond.

Weekly vacancy analysis: Vacancy trends in week ending 7 June 2020

This is the ninth in a series of weekly briefings exploring changes in vacancies since the Covid-19 crisis began. The work is funded by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation and uses vacancy data collected by Adzuna (www.adzuna.co.uk) – one of the largest online job search engines in the UK. This briefing covers vacancies up to Sunday 7 June 2020 and includes new analysis of changes in vacancy levels by occupation.

Weekly vacancy analysis: Vacancy trends in week-ending 31 May 2020

This is the eighth in a series of weekly briefings exploring changes in vacancies since the Covid-19 crisis began. The work is funded by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation and uses vacancy data collected by Adzuna (www.adzuna.co.uk) – one of the largest online job search engines in the UK. This briefing covers vacancies up to Sunday 31 May 2020 and includes new analysis of the changes in unemployment claims per vacancy.

Slides: Organisation re-design

Creating a sustainable organisational design after the forced changes to structures, processes, roles and workplaces

Ed Griffin's slides from IES HR webinar: Organisation re-design 4 June 2020

Early Years Toolbox

Pilot Report

An evaluation of the Early Years Toolbox, a set of iPad-based assessment tools suitable for use with young children by early years staff. It includes eight game-like assessment apps that aim to capture abilities that research has shown to be the most predictive of later academic, social, emotional, cognitive, and life outcomes.

Weekly vacancy analysis: Vacancy trends in week-ending 24 May 2020

This is the seventh in a series of weekly briefings exploring changes in vacancies since the Covid-19 crisis began. This briefing covers vacancies up to Sunday 24 May 2020 and includes new analysis of the changes in unemployment claims per vacancy.

Evaluation of the Careers Leader Training

This research explores how well the Careers Leader model was working in schools and colleges and how far the training supports new and existing Careers Leaders to establish themselves in a leadership position within their school or college and successfully implement a Gatsby-inspired careers programme.