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November 26, 2020

European Commission presents action plan on integration and inclusion

Successful integration and inclusion is an essential part of a well-managed and effective migration and asylum policy, and essential for social cohesion and for a dynamic economy that works for all, says the European Commission.
August 28, 2020

One in 20 workers not receiving legal minimum employer pension contributions

The problem is particularly acute among agency workers and those on the minimum wage, where around one in 10 workers are not getting the pensions to which they are entitled.
July 4, 2020

Pandemic threatens career prospects of young workers

Over the last decade, young people starting out in the labour market have increasingly been working in relatively low-paid occupations, many of which are in sectors hardest hit by the COVID-19 crisis.
June 9, 2020

Significant underlying teacher supply challenges remain, says new report

The retention rate of newly qualified teachers remaining in teaching to their second year has continued to fall.
February 4, 2020

Call for evidence to be submitted to inquiry into Universal Credit

The Committee will examine whether the policy assumptions reflected in the design of Universal Credit are appropriate for different groups of claimants.
January 20, 2020

Tackle bad work and low pay to improve UK’s productivity, says new research

Raising the pay of those at the bottom of the labour market and encouraging greater worker representation will boost UK productivity, new research suggests.
January 1, 2020

Slow growth poses risk to jobs in 2020, says Resolution Foundation

The Resoluton Foundation warns that much of the economic data points to a weakening of the jobs market in 2020.
November 13, 2019

Report finds record UK employment driven by households trying to combat income squeeze

Record employment levels are due to households needing to work more to make up for low earnings, says the Resolution Foundation.
September 17, 2019

Resolution Foundation reveals extent of unlawful working practises across UK

Around one in twenty workers report not receiving any holiday entitlement, while around one in ten do not receive a payslip, according to new analysis published by the Resolution Foundation.
March 20, 2019

Employment surge as 'firms hire rather than invest'

Levels of weekly pay still remain £9 lower than they were a decade ago, says the Resolution Foundation.