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Background on National Occupational Standards (NOS).
UK Commission for Employment and Skills (UKCES) guidance for employers offering work experience.
We are a publicly funded, industry-led organisation that offers guidance on skills and employment issues in the UK.
A guide on the business benefits of offering work experience.
An overview of changing work experience policies relevant to employers.
Research exploring the future of work and how jobs, and the skills needed in the workplace, will change by 2030.
Employment and skills data from core UKCES products at a local level.
Information about national occupational standards (NOS) and apprenticeship frameworks and how they are developed.
Analysis of how employers engage with schools in the UK.
An exploration of latest data and evidence on women’s current position in terms of experience in, and outcomes from education, and the world of work in the UK.
This report, A new conversation: employer and college engagement, highlights the mutual benefits of close working links between colleges and employers and aims to prompt further discussion.
A guide based on research and data from the UK Commission for Employment and Skills (UKCES), highlighting a range of jobs which are all Careers of the Future.
Analysis of the labour market barriers facing young people and the steps businesses must take to overcome them.
A collection of all sector skills assessments created by the UK Commission for Employment and Skills (UKCES).
Findings from an employer survey to support the evaluation of Investors in People (Year 2 of 2).
Research and analysis on the future of UK jobs, skills, and labour markets.
New report shows women working in financial and insurance sectors among the worst affected.
UK Commission for Employment and Skills (UKCES) Working Futures labour market projections for the period 2014 to 2024.
This report assesses high level STEM occupations according to labour market need in order to inform the development of work-based skills solutions, including higher apprenticeships.
A series of presentations illustrating how Labour Market Intelligence can help training providers make better decisions at a regional level.
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