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25 November 2024

Informing the Commission for Healthier Working Lives

Learning and Work Institute, Institute for Employment Studies and Royal Society for Public Health worked in partnership to inform the Commission for Healthier Working Lives, supported by the Health Foundation.

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25 November 2024

Get Britain Working: The path to an 80% employment rate

This briefing note sets out five things you need to know about the Government’s 'Get Britain Working' White Paper, why it matters, and how success can be achieved.

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22 November 2024

Making a Youth Guarantee work

L&W's chief executive Stephen Evans argues that the Government's planned Youth Guarantee should build over time to include all 16–24-year-olds and invest in new forms of support.

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21 November 2024

How can employment support help people with long-term health conditions into work?

Reflecting on a recent roundtable we held as part of research funded by Maximus exploring the characteristics of those out of work due to long-term illness or disability, L&W's Sara Treneman discusses the importance of effective, integrated employment support.

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21 November 2024

Responding to the latest NEET data, November 2024

L&W's chief executive Stephen Evans responds to the latest ONS figures on young people who are not in education, employment or training.

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12 November 2024

Labour Market Briefing: November 2024

Our analysis of the latest labour market statistics from ONS, released on 12 November 2024.

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12 November 2024

Labour market stats response, November 2024

L&W's chief executive Stephen Evans and chief economist Dr Helen Gray respond to the latest labour market data from ONS.

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6 November 2024

The Princess Royal hears the challenges faced by young adult carers in education and employment

A group of young adult carers have been introduced to The Princess Royal, at a special event dedicated to their experiences in education and employment.

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28 October 2024

Responding to the Government’s ‘Get Britain Working’ announcement

L&W's chief executive Stephen Evans responds to the Government's 'Get Britain Working' announcement on 28 October 2025.

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17 October 2024

What support helps disabled people and people with health conditions move into sustainable work?

This research, commissioned by Health Equals, showcases effective practice and sets out recommendations to meet the social and economic imperative to help disabled people and people with long-term health conditions into work.

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