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  • Exploring wellbeing and mental health and associated support services for postgraduate researchers

    Exploring wellbeing and mental health and associated support services for postgraduate researchers

    Metcalfe J, Wilson S, Levecque K | May 2018 | Research England

    This report presents the findings of research conducted by researchers from Vitae, IES and the University of Ghent into the provision of wellbeing and mental health support for postgraduate researchers (PGRs) in UK higher education.

  • 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.

  • Unlocking employee productivity

    Unlocking employee productivity: The role of health and wellbeing in manufacturing

    May 2018 | EEF - The Manufacturers’ Organisation

    IES-authored report for EEF, The Manufacturers' Organisation, and Westfield Health analyses the relationship between employee wellbeing and productivity in the manufacturing sector. The study offers guidance on how employee wellbeing activities can be aligned to business goals, based on a survey of over 100 employers and a review of the literature.

  • 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.

  • Evaluation of the Carers in Employment (CiE) Project: Methodological details and tabular findings

    Evaluation of the Carers in Employment (CiE) Project: Methodological details and tabular findings

    Wilson S, Marvell R, Gonzalez-Carreras F | Jan 2018 | Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE)

    This document presents a technical annex to the IES evaluation of the Carers in Employment (CiE) project. It contains methodological details of interviews conducted as part of the IES evaluation and tabular summaries of monitoring data collected at interim and final stages of the evaluation.

  • 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.

  • Slides: Good work and mental wellbeing

    Exton R, Totterdill P | Jan 2018 | Workplace Innovation Europe

    Slides from Rosemary Exton and Peter Totterdill's presentation at IES HR Workshop 'Good work and mental wellbeing: creating the healthy workplace', London, January 2018.

  • Royal College of Nursing Employment Survey 2017

    Marangozov R, Huxley C, Manzoni C, Pike G | Dec 2017 | Institute for Employment Studies

    The nursing workforce in 2017 is under a number of pressures, both from the demand side but also the supply side. The findings of this survey paint a picture of how these pressures are impacting nursing staff.

  • Movement into employment: Return on investment tool

    Estimation of benefits from moving an individual from unemployment into sustainable employment

    Mallender J, Tierney R, Baah B, Stavridou M | Nov 2017 | Public Health England (PHE)

    Report containing IES research supports an accompanying tool that has been developed to provide evidence on the return on investment of health and work interventions.

  • Measurement framework for equality and human rights

    Oct 2017 | Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC)

    This document containing IES research presents the measurement framework that the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) uses to monitor equality and human rights in Britain.