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  • Research and Reports 18 01 2021

    Apprenticeships at Level 4 and above

    This report explores the extent to which apprenticeships at Level 4 and above are supporting social mobility for people from diverse backgrounds.
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  • Research and Reports 05 12 2020

    Tackling Multiple Disadvantage: Final evaluation report

    This is the final report of a three-year evaluation of the Tackling Multiple Disadvantage (TMD) project, ran by Crisis UK.
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  • Research and Reports 19 10 2020

    Levy paying employer decisions

    Learning and Work Institute was commissioned by the Department for Education to conduct qualitative research following the introduction of the apprenticeship levy.
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  • Research and Reports 15 05 2020

    Understanding apprenticeship progression

    Learning and Work Institute undertook research on behalf of the Department for Education in 2019 to provide a better understanding of how people are supported to progress through apprenticeships, to at least Level 3 and above.
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  • Research and Reports 01 06 2019

    The Step Up Pilot: Year 3 Extension

    The Step Up pilot was designed by Learning and Work Institute, Trust for London and the Walcot Foundation to test new approaches to supporting low paid workers to progress. This evaluation explores the impact of the programme.
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  • Research and Reports 01 03 2019

    Evaluation of ESF In-Work Progression Programme

    Findings from the evaluation of the European Social Fund (ESF) In-Work Progression Programme, which aimed to support low paid workers to progress into better paid work.
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  • Research and Reports 28 03 2018

    Evaluation of Liverpool City Region Youth Employment Gateway

    YEG was aimed at young people aged between 18 and 24 who were out of work and claiming Jobseeker’s Allowance or Universal Credit.
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  • Stepping up: learning ‘what works’ to progress low paid workers

    While there is much to celebrate about the record high rates of employment, an increasing amount of attention is being paid to the types of employment that people are in.
  • Research and Reports 01 10 2017

    Evaluation of the Skills Escalator Pilot

    An evaluation of the West London Alliance Skills Escalator pilot – which aimed to support working people on low household incomes to gain better-paid and more stable employment through a programme of personalized advice and skills acquisition.
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