World of work Archives | Smith Institute

The unspoken decline of outer London: Why is poverty and inequality increasing in outer London and what needs to change?

The unspoken decline of outer London: Why is poverty and inequality increasing in outer London and what needs to change?

Devo-work: trade unions, metro mayors and combined authorities

Devo-work: trade unions, metro mayors and combined authorities

By Paul Hackett and Paul Hunter

Working harder, not smarter: the employee contribution to meeting the UK’s productivity challenge

Working harder, not smarter: the employee contribution to meeting the UK’s productivity challenge

By Sarah Welfare

‘The productivity puzzle’ A view from employees

‘The productivity puzzle’ A view from employees

By The Smith Institute

Is the public sector on the brink of a major recruitment crisis?

Is the public sector on the brink of a major recruitment crisis?

By REC and The Smith Institute

From pay squeeze to a staffing crisis: a study of recruitment and retention in the NHS and local government

From pay squeeze to a staffing crisis: a study of recruitment and retention in the NHS and local government

By The Smith Institute

Making work better: an agenda for government

Making work better: an agenda for government

Outsourcing the cuts: pay and employment effects of contracting out

Outsourcing the cuts: pay and employment effects of contracting out

By The Smith Institute

Setting a fair pay standard: the government as a living wage employer

Setting a fair pay standard: the government as a living wage employer

By The Smith Institute