• Research and Reports 15 10 2021

  Getting the basics right: The case for action on adult basic skills

  Literacy, numeracy and digital skills are vital for life and work. This report makes the case for action on adult basic skills.

  Read more
• Projects 15 10 2021

  Skills for Life Alliance

  Convened by Learning and Work Institute and Holex, the Skills for Life Alliance consists of leading researchers, delivery organisations and sector specialists. It is exploring what affects participation in basic skills learning.

  Read more
• Research and Reports 16 09 2021

  Focus on results: How a greater focus on outcomes could contribute to England’s learning and skills systems

  Our new report, supported by Association of Colleges, looks at how other countries have embedded a focus on outcomes in further education and draws out potential lessons for England.

  Read more
• Research and Reports 07 07 2021

  Learning at work: Employer investment in skills

  Employers are major investors in learning and skills – investment that will be crucial for economic recovery. This report identifies falling employer investment in skills, stark inequalities with some groups and sectors missing out.

  Read more
• Blog 14 06 2021

  Recovery and renewal

  The successful vaccine roll out means our economy is reopening and starting to recover. What does this mean for good work?
• Research and Reports 20 05 2021

  Top tips for local employment and skills recovery

  The Local Government Association commissioned Learning and Work Institute to develop ‘how to’ guides for local government focused on key topics for labour market recovery and renewal.

  Read more
• News 29 04 2021

  Without action now, youth unemployment could be the new pandemic for years to come

  New ONS data shows that young people make up 57 per cent of the fall in employment in Covid. Without action now to tackle youth employment, the pandemic generation could be scarred for years to come, writes our CEO Stephen Evans for The House.
• News 19 04 2021

  Learning and Work Institute announces new appointment to strengthen senior team

  Learning and Work Institute today announced the appointment of Sam Windett as Deputy Director and part of its senior team.
• News 23 03 2021

  Pandemic has widened jobs and skills inequalities, putting ‘levelling up’ at risk

  The coronavirus pandemic has worsened inequalities in work and incomes, hitting groups including young people, single parents, and people from BAME backgrounds hardest, according to a new report.

Sorry, we couldn't find any results for your search.