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  • Helping employers support their working carers

    Helping employers support their working carers

    Findings and recommendations

    May 2018 | Simply Health/The Work Foundation

    This report published by Simply Health and the Work Foundation is the result of discussions held at a policy workshop held in 2017. IES' senior research fellow, Sally Wilson, fed in to the workshop, which considered the experiences of working carers and how employers and policymakers could offer support to this section of the UK labour market.

  • Rapid evidence assessment: patents' decisions about returning to work and child caring responsibilities

    Rapid evidence assessment: parents' decisions about returning to work and child caring responsibilities

    Research review

    Newton B, Tamkin P, Gloster R, Cox A, Everett C, Cotton J | May 2018 | Department for Education

    On behalf of the Government Equalities Office, IES conducted a rapid evidence assessment in 2017 of parents' decisions on returning to work. This report contains the findings of the REA, published by the Department for Education.

  • Slides: Managing across generations: The leadership challenge

    Scholefield M | May 2018 | Cullen Scholefield

    Maureen Scholefield's slides from IES HR Directors' Retreat 2018, 'Managing across the generations', May 2018.

  • Slides: Intergenerational workplaces: Embracing diversity and inclusion

    Maskell S | May 2018 | Royal Air Force

    Sarah Maskell's slides from IES HR Directors' Retreat 2018, 'Managing across the generations', May 2018.

  • Slides: Good work for all ages: the case for action to support older workers

    Thomson P | May 2018 | Centre for Ageing Better

    Patrick Thomson's slides from IES HR Directors' Retreat 2018, 'Managing across the generations', May 2018.

  • Slides: The intergenerational impact of state and private pensions

    Curry C | May 2018 | Pensions Policy Institute

    Chris Curry's slides from IES' HR Directors' Retreat 2018, 'Managing across the generations', May 2018.

  • Improving health and employment outcomes through joint working

    Improving health and employment outcomes through joint working

    Bevan S | Feb 2018 | Public Policy Institute for Wales

    This report analyses how economic inactivity, which remains high in Wales despite currently low unemployment levels, can be addressed. The report explores how employers, health services and employment services in Wales can work together more effectively to produce better health and work outcomes.

  • Fairness, flexibility and affordability: What are the lessons from pay and reward approaches and trends in the UK?

    Fairness, flexibility and affordability

    What are the lessons from pay and reward approaches and trends in the UK?

    Brown D | Feb 2018 | Institute for Employment Studies

    With many UK workers experiencing real wage cuts and in a rapidly tightening labour market, this research paper, authored by IES' head of HR consultancy, Duncan Brown, analyses trends in UK pay and rewards over the past thirty years.

  • Broughton A, Gloster R, Marvell R, Green M, Langley J, Martin A (2018), The experiences of individuals in the gig economy. Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS)

    The experiences of individuals in the gig economy

    Broughton A, Gloster R, Marvell R, Green M, Langley J, Martin A | Feb 2018 | Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS)

    This report authored by IES presents the findings from qualitative analysis of individuals working in the gig economy. The report's findings highlight the diversity of the gig economy, both in terms of the individuals undertaking this kind of work and the work that they are doing.

  • Evaluation of the Carers in Employment (CiE) Project: final report

    Evaluation of the Carers in Employment (CiE) Project: Final report

    Wilson S, Marvell R, Cox A, Teeman D | Jan 2018 | Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE)

    This report presents the findings from the IES evaluation of the government-funded Carers in Employment (CiE) project which operated from 2015 to 2017. The project aimed to examine 'what works' in supporting carers to remain in or return to employment.