Employment


Refugees Survey

Over half of Britons believe taking actions to hire refugees in the UK would have a positive effect as a solution to labour shortages

Tent Partnership for Refugees commissioned a survey conducted by Ipsos to find out what effect hiring refugees can have on labour shortages in the UK.
Employment Survey

Most Britons are positive about apprenticeships and the opportunities that they provide

But the biggest concern is around pay, according to Ipsos polling for National Apprenticeship Week.
Employment Publication

The future of the UK workforce

Future public services should enable people to develop skills and change career mid-life to meet the economy’s skills needs. Many people would change career and retrain but don’t know how. We discussed with Fiona Aldridge, Head of Insight at the West Midlands Combined Authority, how the WMCA Trailblazer devolution deal offered an opportunity to design solutions to integrate skills, employment, and careers services, and target funding at regional skills gaps. However, there remain national challenges for the devolution model to meet skills needs.
Ipsos Update Publication

Ipsos Update – October 2023

Education, infrastructure, healthcare… Ipsos Update explores the latest and greatest research & thinking on key topics from Ipsos teams around the world.
Employment Publication

A major Ipsos report concludes that three days a week is optimal for key aspects of workplace culture and performance

Ipsos Karian and Box research finds that three days of office working per week is optimal for key aspects of employee engagement and workplace culture.

What Worries the World – June 2023

Inflation has now been the top global concern in our What Worries the World survey for the last 15 months.

What worries the world - October 2022

Inflation remains the top global concern for the seventh month in a row with 42% choosing it as a worry.
Employment Publication

The benefits of traineeships for young people during the pandemic

Research by Ipsos and the Institute for Employment Studies, using our innovative mobile app, highlights the role traineeships can play in restoring young people’s confidence after the pandemic and helping them prepare for work.
Politics Survey

Nearly half of Britons agree that British workers need to “work harder”

Nearly 1 in 2 members of the British public agree that British workers need to work harder according to a new Ipsos poll.