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  • Labour market analysis

    13 05 2025

    May 2025

    Our analysis of the ONS labour market statistics, released on the morning of 13 May 2025

  • Labour market analysis, 13 May 2025

    L&W's chief executive Stephen Evans responds to the labour market statistics released by ONS on 13 May 2025.
  • Research and Reports 17 04 2025

    Estimating the impacts of extra employment support for disabled people

    In light of the Government's recent Pathways to Work Green Paper, this briefing note explores what impact the Government's proposed increase in employment support could have for disabled people.
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  • Labour market analysis

    15 04 2025

    April 2025

    Our analysis of the ONS labour market statistics, released on the morning of 15 April 2025

  • Labour market analysis, 15 April 2025

    L&W's chief executive Stephen Evans responds to the labour market statistics released by ONS on 15 April 2025.
  • Three in five young people who are neither learning nor working have never had a paid job, new analysis finds

    New research on the UK’s near one million young people aged 16 to 24 who are not in education, employment or training (NEET) reveals three in five (58%) have never had a paid job.  
  • Research and Reports 04 04 2025

    Young people who are not in education, employment, or training – what does the data tell us?

    This briefing provides an overview of the scale of how many NEET young people there are in the UK, what the characteristics of NEET young people are, and the differences in opportunity between different areas of England.
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  • Labour market analysis

    20 03 2025

    March 2025

    Our analysis of the ONS labour market statistics, released on the morning of 20 March 2025

  • Responding to the new report of the Keep Britain Working Review

    Learning and Work Institute deputy director Elizabeth Gerard responds to the new report of the Keep Britain Working Review.

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