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Building strong foundations: Supporting low-skilled employees and new starters to succeed in the workforce

19 May 2021
Better work

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.

Working Capital: Final evaluation report

05 May 2021
Employment

This report evaluates the performance of a pilot programme of integrated employment and health support for disabled people and those with health conditions in central London, and sets out the lessons for future similar provision.

Facing the future – employment prospects for young people after Coronavirus

30 Mar 2021
Employment Young people

A new report released today from The Prince’s Trust and the Learning and Work Institute warns that young people will increasingly bear the brunt of the unemployment crisis, at a growing cost to the UK economy.

One year on: The labour market impacts of coronavirus and priorities for the years ahead

23 Mar 2021
Better work Employment Young people

The pandemic led to a sharp rise in unemployment with groups like young people harder hit. The Government’s actions are welcome, but it should go further to tackle unemployment, increase employment, and support incomes.

Disconnected? Exploring the digital skills gap

22 Mar 2021
Apprenticeships & technical education Better work Young people

This report explores digital skills and the future of the labour market in the UK. It explores the perspectives of employers in terms of demand for skills and the digital skills gap, as well as young people's perspective on digital skills.

Understanding the difference you make: An evaluation toolkit for adult learning and career change programmes

11 Mar 2021
Lifelong learning

Developed as part of the Careertech Challenge, this evaluation toolkit provides a simple step-by-step guide to developing realistic, proportionate and high quality evaluations.

Recovery and renewal: Tackling long-term unemployment

26 Feb 2021
Employment

The coronavirus crisis has had a profound effect on the labour market. Our projections suggest long-term unemployment could rise above one million if we don’t get the policy response right.

Decision making of adult learners below level 2

26 Feb 2021
Lifelong learning

The Department for Education commissioned Learning and Work Institute to undertake research into how adults with qualifications below level 2 make decisions about whether or not to take up learning.

New Futures

22 Feb 2021
Better work Lifelong learning

L&W's flagship project, supporting people who need to reskill and change career as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Making a market for the missing middle: Higher technical education

19 Feb 2021
Apprenticeships & technical education Better work

This research, commissioned by the Gatsby Charitable Foundation, explores how a higher technical education offer with a focus on industry-specific skills, could help to address the needs of local people, local businesses and the local economy.