Employment
14 October 2025
Labour market stats response, October 2025
L&W's chief executive Stephen Evans and chief economist Dr Helen Gray respond to the latest labour market data from ONS.
24 September 2025
Responding to DWP’s announcement on Youth Hubs
Learning and Work Institute deputy director Sam Avanzo Windett responds to DWP's expansion of the Youth Hub scheme and its partnership with football clubs to help young people into work.
18 September 2025
Piloting JobsPlus in the UK: community-led innovation
L&W deputy director Elizabeth Gerard reflects on the community-led innovation on show in the JobsPlus pilots across England.
16 September 2025
Labour Market Briefing: September 2025
Our analysis of the latest labour market statistics from ONS, released on 16 September 2025.
16 September 2025
Labour market stats response, September 2025
L&W's chief economist Dr Helen Gray responds to the latest labour market data from ONS.
12 September 2025
Employers must do their part: How can the Government influence employers’ behaviours to tackle health-related economic inactivity?
Oriane Nermond, L&W research manager, considers how the Government can support employers to do more to support Disabled people and people with long-term health conditions to find sustainable work.
10 September 2025
The Youth Guarantee and the benefits system
This report, commissioned by Youth Futures Foundation and delivered by Learning and Work Institute, sets out the challenges and opportunities in young people’s interactions with the benefits system.
10 September 2025
‘Off the grid’: Just one in four young people who are NEET get help from the employment support system to find work
New research from Learning and Work Institute reveals a critical disconnect between the number of England’s young people who are not in education, employment or training and the number who receive employment support services.
10 September 2025
A Youth Guarantee for England
Following the Government’s commitment to introducing a Youth Guarantee in England, something we first called for five years ago, L&W is launching a new project.
28 August 2025
More than 700 people engaged and 150 in jobs as housing associations across England trial new model of employment support for their tenants
Over 700 people have engaged in a new, community-led approach to finding work and increasing their earnings as a pilot programme involving social housing landlords across England enters its second year. Already, 150 participants have moved into work.
