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  • Supporting Londoners to weather the storm

    The cost-of-living crisis is affecting everyone, but those on lower incomes are least able to weather the storm. This is especially true in London, where so many households have zero financial resilience. Chief executive of Trust for London, Manny Hothi, shares his views.
  • Learning and Work Institute announces new deputy chief executive and director of policy and research

    Learning and Work Institute today announced the appointment of Naomi Phillips as Deputy Chief Executive and Director of Policy and Research.
  • Research and Reports 26 01 2022

    Good jobs in Scotland

    Our research on behalf of the Poverty and Inequality Commission in Scotland aims to inform the development of its advice and recommendations on how the Scottish Government can support the creation of more ‘good jobs’ and reduce in-work poverty.
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  • Research and Reports 22 09 2021

    Better Work Audit: Job quality in London over the last decade

    The Better Work Audit builds on research on the quality of work in London. We examine public data on job quality in the capital, and how this compares to the UK trend.
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  • 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.
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  • Research and Reports 02 07 2021

    Using Labour Market Data to Support Adults to Plan for their Future Careers: Experience from the CareerTech Challenge

    The Career Tech Challenge looked at supporting the development of new solutions to help people find rewarding future careers. We’ve been conducting research with the finalists to explore the process of building data-driven solutions.
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  • Londoners call on the Mayor to prioritise good work post-pandemic as prevalence of insecure work increases

    New polling of over 1,000 Londoners by Learning and Work Institute’s and Trust for London’s Better Work Network, sheds light on how the quality of work in the capital has been affected by the pandemic.
  • Research and Reports 02 06 2021

    Paved with gold? Views on job quality in the capital

    This paper looks at the priorities for employment in London, exploring Londoner’s views on work and what their priorities are for the Mayor of London over the next three years.
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  • Research and Reports 19 05 2021

    Building Strong Foundations: Supporting low-skilled employees and new starters to succeed in the workforce

    Working from home presents a new set of challenges for employees and managers alike. Our new research with the Chartered Management Institute looks at the role of managers in supporting low-skilled workers to thrive in their new workplaces and roles
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