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Good Work for All programme deep dive
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Updated over 1 year ago
In 2021, in the midst of a pandemic, which had profound and often tragic impact on the lives of Londoners, the Greater London Authority (GLA), launched Good Work for All (GWfA) programme to prioritise training, education, and employability support that enabled Londoners to gain relevant skills, retrain, and move into good work in sectors key to London’s recovery.The GLA have...
Long-term sickness and the London labour market
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Added over 1 year ago
Post-pandemic concerns about rising rates of long-term sickness among working-age people have been recognised across the UK. But how severe is this issue in London and who is most affected? GLA Economics has published a new working paper that provides up-to-date analysis and data with key findings including: London faces a long-term sickness challenge. 920,000, or 15%, of working-age Londoners,...
Online Job Postings Analyses
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Updated about 2 years ago
IntroductionThese analyses are based on online job postings data provided by Lightcast. This near real-time data can be used to track and assess the demand for labour in London, though there are some caveats to keep in mind: Comparisons with publicly available online job postings data indicate that the Lightcast data may be more sensitive to short-term volatility in the...
Analysis for the London Partnership Board
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Updated about 2 years ago
This page contains presentations of analysis created for the London Partnership Board meetings. These summarise the latest developments in London since the previous meeting.
Pay and Inflation Trends in London and the UK, 2010-2022
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Added about 3 years ago
IntroductionThis note summarises trends in pay in London and the UK since 2010 and compares them to inflation trends. The focus is on median gross weekly earnings for all employees (full- and part-time) working in London. The counterfactual analysis is based on annual pay estimates. Notes on the data The employee pay estimates in this note do not cover self-employed...
Monitoring the employment impact of mayoral programmes and initiatives
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Updated about 3 years ago
GLA Economics has produced a report ‘Monitoring the employment impact of mayoral programmes and initiatives’. The analysis allows us to estimate the number of jobs associated with GLA Group-led activity from the start of the Mayoral term (2016). The data available to download here shows gross jobs by job type, programme and policy area.Please note the report was amended on...
Government Consultation Response to Level 2 and below qualifications in England
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Added over 3 years ago
https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1111512/Review_of_post_16_Qualifications_at_L2_and_below_-_Government_Consultation_Response_-_Oct_2022.pdf
Government Consultation Responses - Adult Education and Skills
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Updated over 3 years ago
The Greater London Authority’s responses to national government consultations relating to adult education, skills, and employment provision.
The rising cost of living and its effects on Londoners
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Updated almost 4 years ago
This work looks at the spiralling cost of living and the challenges facing Londoners including the rising poverty levels in the capital.The latest update is dated August 2022. The report and public attitudes and behaviour charts (published 1 February 2022) were republished (7 April 2022) to correct a calculation error. This error was due to manual calculation.
Work Experience and Contextual Admissions at London's Higher Education Institutions
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Added over 4 years ago
The GLA commissioned CFE Research to carry out qualitative research into: the provision of work experience and employability support for students at London’s Higher Education Institutions, particularly for those from under-represented groups. the use of contextual admissions to support the access and participation of Londoners from under-represented groups The research aims to identify good practice, to explore challenges and how...