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Warwick Institute for Employment Research @warwickier.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Our August/September Newsletter is now available here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/ier/n...

Warwick Institute for Employment Research @warwickier.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

📢 Conference Presentation Spotlight IER's Dr Jamelia Harris recently presented early findings from the Colonial Legacies and the Labour Market in the English-speaking Caribbean project at the Development Studies Association Conference 2026 in Dublin. Read more here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/ier/n...

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Warwick Institute for Employment Research @warwickier.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

How effective is AI at providing careers advice? A new IER project will develop an evaluation framework to compare large language model careers guidance tools with human advisers. Read more here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/ier/n...

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Warwick Institute for Employment Research @warwickier.bsky.social · 02/08/2026

📢 New Publication: Digital Platforms, Decent Work and Developing Countries As platform work continues to expand in developing economies, Dr Jamelia Harris' article in Development in Practice examines how platform work fits within the decent work agenda. Read more here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/ier/n...

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Warwick Institute for Employment Research @warwickier.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

Our July 2026 Newsletter is now available here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/ier/n...

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Warwick Institute for Employment Research @warwickier.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

The European Commission is keen to deliver a Quality Jobs Roadmap. Director of IER, Chris Warhurst was invited to speak at a Cedefop event in Thessaloniki in June. Read more here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/ier/n...

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Warwick Institute for Employment Research @warwickier.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

Emily Erickson responds to Work and Pensions Committee report on youth, education and training Read the full report here: publications.parliament.uk/... Read more about VET2050 here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/ier/r...

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Warwick Institute for Employment Research @warwickier.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

👉We have been thinking about how best to involve and engage the public in research on work and health. Here is our plan: lnkd.in/drBQD-TH and visit the project page: lnkd.in/dP8FrMgu Gill Dix Meanu BAJWA-PATEL Sophie Staniszewska

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Warwick Institute for Employment Research @warwickier.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

🌍🍴 A Taste of the World at IER 🍴🌍 From dishes inspired by Korea, China, Kurdistan, Germany and Greece to regional dishes from Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Yorkshire and Coventry, it was a celebration of our diverse backgrounds and a great opportunity to come together 🌞✨

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Warwick Institute for Employment Research @warwickier.bsky.social · 03/07/2026

Our June 2026 newsletter is now available here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/ier/n...

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Warwick Institute for Employment Research @warwickier.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

Great APPG for Modern Employment meeting focusing on 'Building Mentally Health Workplaces'. Read more here => warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/ier/c... Join our research => warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/ier/c...

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Warwick Institute for Employment Research @warwickier.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

Launch of important Cedefop meeting to discuss improving the nexus between skills and productivity and job quality. IER University of Warwick feeding into the discussion. Emil Boc , representing the European Commission, says we need an ecosystem not egosystem approach, with everyone working together

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Warwick Institute for Employment Research @warwickier.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

What Does a High Quality VET System Look Like for Young People? The latest VET2050 blog is now available here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/ier/r... We are keen to hear your take/opinions, share them using this link: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/ier/r...

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Warwick Institute for Employment Research @warwickier.bsky.social · 02/06/2026

👉VET2050 - The latest blog is now available here! Exploring Place Based Perspectives on High Quality VET in a High-Quality VET System! Read more here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/ier/r...

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Warwick Institute for Employment Research @warwickier.bsky.social · 29/05/2026

Our May 2026 Newsletter is now available here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/ier/n...

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Warwick Institute for Employment Research @warwickier.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

Creating Healthy Jobs! The project aims to better understand the links between job quality and health and to drive change so that jobs are designed with good health in mind. The team met in Warwick ahead of publication of its first output in May. warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/ier/c...

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Warwick Institute for Employment Research @warwickier.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

📣 New framework to navigate skills in the UK! The UK Standard Skills Classification (SSC) provides the most detailed, data-driven picture yet of the UK labour market. 👉 Try it here: skillsclassification.org/ Read more here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/ier/s...

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Warwick Institute for Employment Research @warwickier.bsky.social · 26/05/2026

The VET2050 Project's April Newsletter has a roundup of news and activities. It's available on the project website: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/ier/r...

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Warwick Institute for Employment Research @warwickier.bsky.social · 26/05/2026

👉 Share your experience of the UK Skills Explorer! The UK Standard Skills Classification (SSC) provides the most detailed, data-driven picture yet of the UK labour market. Try it: skillsclassification.org/ Create custom skill lists & provide feedback: skillsclassification.org/au...

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Warwick Institute for Employment Research @warwickier.bsky.social · 22/05/2026

Our March/April Newsletter is now available here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/ier/n...

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Warwick Institute for Employment Research @warwickier.bsky.social · 22/05/2026

Dr Sangwoo Lee challenges ‘Graduate Premium’ narrative at AERA 2026 and CGHE 2026! Read more here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/ier/n...

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Warwick Institute for Employment Research @warwickier.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

Launch of the UK Standard Skills Classification! The UK Standard Skills Classification (SSC) offers the most detailed, data-driven picture yet of the UK labour market. Read more here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/ier/n...

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Warwick Institute for Employment Research @warwickier.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

How can international experience help address rising youth unemployment? IER’s Dr Emily Erickson gave evidence to the Work and Pensions Select Committee for their latest inquiry ‘Youth employment, education and training’, 📹 parliamentlive.tv/event/ind...

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Warwick Institute for Employment Research @warwickier.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

The Impact of AI on Green Jobs! IER's Peter Dickinson gave a presentation at the Career Development Institute (CDI)'s AI in Careers Lightning Conference on the impact of AI on green jobs. Read more here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/ier/n...

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Warwick Institute for Employment Research @warwickier.bsky.social · 05/05/2026

Our March/April 2026 Newsletter is now available here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/ier/...

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Warwick Institute for Employment Research @warwickier.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

📢 VET2050 - Calling all employers. We want your voice in crafting a vision for the future of vocational education in England! We are hosting an employer and sector body perspectives workshop on 11 May 2026 👉Join the mailing list to receive your invitation. warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/ier/r...

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Warwick Institute for Employment Research @warwickier.bsky.social · 31/03/2026

🌍 Conference Presentation in Jamaica 🇯🇲 IER’s Dr Jamelia Harris presented early findings from the project “Colonial legacies and the labour market in the English-speaking Caribbean” at WECON 2026 in Kingston, Jamaica. 🔗 Read more from IER: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/ier/n...

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Warwick Institute for Employment Research @warwickier.bsky.social · 19/03/2026

Responding the ONS statistics Dr Sangwoo Lee said, "Unemployment has risen to 5.2%, its highest since late 2020, even as economic inactivity continues declining. Suggesting an increasingly slack labour market is struggling to absorb people seeking to return to work." warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/ier/n...

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Warwick Institute for Employment Research @warwickier.bsky.social · 12/03/2026

📣New publication alert! Network-based recruitment and the labour market effects 📑 A new research paper by IER's Dr Jamelia Harris has been published in Work Employment and Society. Read more here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/ier/n...

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Warwick Institute for Employment Research @warwickier.bsky.social · 06/03/2026

Our February 2026 Newsletter is now available here: mailchi.mp/9e19ee0589a4...

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Warwick Institute for Employment Research @warwickier.bsky.social · 02/01/2026

Our December 2025 Newsletter is now available here: mailchi.mp/62d68b6e5cc8...

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Warwick Institute for Employment Research @warwickier.bsky.social · 28/11/2025

Our November 2025 Newsletter is now available here: mailchi.mp/653ad8d3939f...

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Warwick Institute for Employment Research @warwickier.bsky.social · 27/11/2025

🎤 IER researcher on the Economics of Trust! IER's Dr Jamelia Harris was an invited panellist for the Institute of Chartered Accountant's of Trinidad and Tobago's 16th annual conference. Read more here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/ier/n...

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Warwick Institute for Employment Research @warwickier.bsky.social · 27/11/2025

🚨 New Research at IER! Discover the ORIGAMI Project – exploring innovative approaches to employment & labour market research. 🔗 Learn more: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/ier/r... #IERResearch #FutureOfWork #LabourMarket #Innovation

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Warwick Institute for Employment Research @warwickier.bsky.social · 25/11/2025

🌍 Ageing Workforce & Sustainable Care at GSA 2025 Professor Philip Taylor from Warwick’s Institute for Employment Research represented the UK at the Gerontological Society of America Annual Scientific Meeting in Boston. Read more here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/ier/n... #EmploymentResearch

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Warwick Institute for Employment Research @warwickier.bsky.social · 24/11/2025

🌍 Green Transition & the Future of Work At the @cipd.bsky.social Conference, Peter Dickinson @cipd.bsky.social shared key insights on how the green transition is reshaping jobs and skills. Read more here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/ier/n... #GreenTransition #FutureOfWork #EmploymentResearch

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Warwick Institute for Employment Research @warwickier.bsky.social · 07/11/2025

Our October 2025 Newsletter is now available here: mailchi.mp/bef62dbed6d6/sk4...

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Warwick Institute for Employment Research @warwickier.bsky.social · 04/11/2025

👉Research presentation in Barbados! 📊 Dr Jamelia Harris & Dexnell Peter presented some of the main ideas and early findings from the research project "Colonial Legacies and the Labour Market in the English-speaking Caribbean." Read more here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/ier/n...

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Warwick Institute for Employment Research @warwickier.bsky.social · 30/10/2025

👉Join us for an online event about skills policy and the future of work – 2 December, 2:30-3:00 Read more and register here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/ier/n...

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Warwick Institute for Employment Research @warwickier.bsky.social · 23/10/2025

🎓💼 New research from Warwick IER reveals that not all degrees lead to better job quality. Graduates gain autonomy & prospects—but face similar pressures as non-grads. Read more here: 🔗 warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/ier/n... #HigherEd #GraduateJobs #IERWarwick #JobQuality

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Warwick Institute for Employment Research @warwickier.bsky.social · 21/10/2025

Warwick IER visited Islamabad to boost global collaboration on employment research! Insights on job quality, skills & inclusive labour markets coming soon. 🔗 warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/ier/n... #IERWarwick #GlobalEmployment #PakistanUK

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Warwick Institute for Employment Research @warwickier.bsky.social · 30/09/2025

Memorandum of Understanding between IER and the Saudi Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development Read more here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/ier/n...

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Warwick Institute for Employment Research @warwickier.bsky.social · 29/09/2025

Congratulations to Hilda Ragnarsdottir on her IAS Early Career Fellowship Read more here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/ier/n...

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Warwick Institute for Employment Research @warwickier.bsky.social · 25/09/2025

📢 Explore the Latest Infographic Series on Skills Development These visuals offer an overview of developments in digital media, education, and workforce capabilities. 🔗 Access the infographic series here: 👉 www.skills2capabilities.eu/... #skills2capabilities

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Warwick Institute for Employment Research @warwickier.bsky.social · 22/09/2025

🚀 How can we build a future-ready workforce? The Global Employment Policy Review 2025 has answers At IER, we’re spotlighting the chapter on skills ecosystems 📘 Read the full report here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/ier/r... #SkillsEcosystems #FutureOfWork

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Warwick Institute for Employment Research @warwickier.bsky.social · 18/09/2025

🚀 Ready to rethink skills for the future? Join us at the #Skills2Capabilities Conference 2025 — where innovation meets impact in vocational education and training across Europe! 🌍 🔗 Register now: lnkd.in/eRPRChpX #FutureOfWork #VET #LifelongLearning

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Warwick Institute for Employment Research @warwickier.bsky.social · 16/09/2025

Dr Sangwoo Lee on the Latest ONS Employment Statistics: The latest UK labour market data confirms the transformation anticipated in previous quarters, with modest headline improvements obscuring significant structural changes. Read more here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/ier/n...

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Warwick Institute for Employment Research @warwickier.bsky.social · 28/07/2025

Our July 2025 Newsletter is now available here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/ier/n...

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Warwick Institute for Employment Research @warwickier.bsky.social · 11/07/2025

IER's Chris Warhurst presented the paper based on projects funded by Deloitte and the National Institute for Health and Care Research. The paper addresses a seemingly simple question: what would a healthy job look like? #ReWAGE #Healthyjobs Read more here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/ier/r...

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