🏆 Our #Researchoftheweek goes to @learnworkuk.bsky.social for their young people not in education, employment or training (NEET) report. Nearly a million young people are NEET with 48% experiencing the impacts of being out of work or education for over a year: learningandwork.org.uk/resources/re...

The Discovery Report from Sir Charlie Mayfield's Keep Britain Working Review has been published today, with the full report due in Autumn. Here's some quick thoughts... 🧵 www.gov.uk/government/p...

Fascinating research by the Work Foundation on remote and hybrid work’s impact for disabled workers - the key is getting employers to advertise as many roles this way as possible

Government will soon outline how it intends to support those out of work due to ill health into employment. New research from @irhws.bsky.social suggests access to remote & hybrid work will be key, with 85% of disabled workers reporting it is essential or very important when looking for a new job.

📝 As part of @irhws.bsky.social with @lancasteruni.bsky.social, @manmetuni.bsky.social & Universal Inclusion – we are releasing research supported by @nuffieldfoundation.org exploring how remote & hybrid work can support disabled people to stay in work. (1/10) www.lancaster.ac.uk/work-foundat...

Comment from our Director @benrharrison.bsky.social on the latest data on young people not in education, employment or training from @ONS⬇️ https://buff.ly/41zOqlp “Today’s data shows that young people not in education, employment or training is at the highest level for 10 years...(1/6)

Comment from our Principal Analyst @rebeccaflorisson.bsky.social on the labour market statistics release from the ONS ⬇️ “Today’s figures point to a slowing labour market, with worrying signs for young people entering the labour market for the first time. (1/8) www.ons.gov.uk/employmentan...

Our Director @benrharrison.bsky.social was delighted to join a meeting organised by @progressivechange.bsky.social yesterday with @darrenpjones.bsky.social MP (Chief Secretary to HM Treasury) to discuss the benefits of raising the level of Statutory Sick Pay from £116.75 per week.

Report finds * 21% UK workers have health limitations – one of the highest rates among working-aged adults in EU15. *The UK also has one of the widest employment gaps between people with & without health limitations tinyurl.com/yc6cj2w7 @drdon.bsky.social @martievt.bsky.social @somceo.bsky.social

Always a must read from @centreforcities.bsky.social - the latest #CitiesOutlook2025 is now out with a special focus on wages and growth. Important in the context of today's labour market data and the Government's ambitions to raise living standards.

BREAKING 🚨: Miscarriages could result in parental bereavement leave following a GMB campaign Proposed amendments to the Government's Employment Rights bill sets out paid leave entitlements 🙌

If you want to find out more about the @workfoundation.bsky.social latest research into worker retention and economic inactivity then you can tune in to our first webinar of the year this Thursday from 2pm! www.lancaster.ac.uk/work-foundat...