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Long-term unemployment and the 'employability gap': priorities for renewing Britain's New Deal
This paper reviews recent reforms to the UK's main active labour market policy for the long-term unemployed aged ov... Show more
Date: 2002
Geographic subjects: Europe; Great Britain
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Journal of European industrial training
Subjects: Disadvantaged; Labour market; Skills and knowledge ... [+] Show more
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Polarization in access to work-related training in Great Britain
Policy-makers across industrialized nations have sought to increase participation in work-related training as a rou... Show more
Date: 2012
Geographic subjects: Great Britain; Europe
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Economic and industrial democracy
Subjects: Participation; Workforce development; Equity ... [+] Show more
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An appetite for learning: increasing employee demand for skills development
Raising the skill levels of the UK economy depends to some extent on individuals being prepared to invest in their ... Show more
Date: 2010
Geographic subjects: Great Britain; Europe
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: Praxis (UKCES)
Subjects: Skills and knowledge; Workforce development; Participation ... [+] Show more
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Employability, poverty and the spheres of sociability: evidence from the British Household Panel Survey
Policy makers in the UK and beyond have sought to promote interventions to encourage social capital-building among ... Show more
Conference name: ESPAnet Conference
Date: 2012
Geographic subjects: Great Britain; Europe
Resource type: Conference paper
Subjects: Disadvantaged; Employment; Statistics ... [+] Show more
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Influencing employers so more people break free from poverty through work
In-work poverty describes the experiences of households where at least one person is in work and the household's in... Show more
Date: 2019
Geographic subjects: Great Britain; Europe
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Subjects: Disadvantaged; Employment; Income ... [+] Show more
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Relational approaches to employability
As policymakers consider how best to respond to increased labour market volatility in [post-Coronavirus Disease 201... Show more
Date: 2023
Geographic subjects: Scotland; Great Britain; Europe
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Journal of education and work
Subjects: Employment; Disadvantaged; Participation ... [+] Show more
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Engaging low skilled employees in workplace learning
The Employee Demand study (UKCES, 2009) highlighted the significant barriers to learning that are faced by a number... Show more
Date: 2012
Geographic subjects: Great Britain; Europe
Resource type: Government report or paper
Series name: UKCES evidence report
Subjects: Employment; Workforce development; Research ... [+] Show more
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Employee demand for skills: a review of evidence and policy
This report presents the results of a detailed review of evidence and policy relating to the factors that influence... Show more
Date: 2009
Geographic subjects: Europe; Great Britain
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: UKCES evidence report
Subjects: Policy; Skills and knowledge; Research ... [+] Show more
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Ageing, skills and participation in work-related training in Britain: assessing the position of older workers
Policy makers have introduced a number of measures to encourage older workers to stay in the labour market, with im... Show more
Date: 2012
Geographic subjects: Great Britain; Europe
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Work, employment and society
Subjects: Employment; Labour market; Participation ... [+] Show more
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Partnerships to support early school leavers: school-college transitions and 'winter leavers' in Scotland
This article explores the characteristics, destinations and progression routes of early school leavers - specifical... Show more
Date: 2010
Geographic subjects: Scotland; Great Britain; Europe
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Journal of education and work
Subjects: Youth; Pathways; Secondary education ... [+] Show more