Economy and Work

publication 6 November 2018
Promoting Job Progression in Low Pay Sectors
Dr Jonathan Webb, Dr Alison Parken, Dr Helen Hodges...

Today, being stuck in low-pay work is a real risk for many. In Wales, about 459,000 workers are employed in low-paying occupations, and almost two-thirds of...

publication 4 February 2019
Beyond Contracting: Public Service Stewardship to Maximise Public Value
John Tizard and Dr Megan Mathias

Taking a more strategic approach to outsourcing and procurement

publication 1 November 2017
Future of Work in Wales
Mair Bell, Dan Bristow and Professor Steve Martin

The future of work is uncertain, with a wide range of societal changes affecting the labour market.

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Evidence for Welsh Public Service Leaders on Public Procurement
Mobilising the power of procurement is a growing area of interest. The Welsh public sector spends approximately £6 billion annually on goods, services and works, however...
News Articles 18 May 2018
WCPP gives future of work evidence at Senedd
Mair Bell gave evidence to the Assembly's Economy, Infrastructure and Skills Committee
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Future of Work in Wales
In his speech to the 2016 Labour Party conference the First Minister of Wales, Rt Hon Carwyn Jones, called for a “deep and thorough investigation into...
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Approaches to Enabling Job Progression in Key Foundational Sectors
Identifying effective job progression models and how they might be usefully applied in foundation sectors
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Determining the Tax Base in Wales
Analysing the scale and the sustainability of the tax base supporting the major devolved revenue-raising taxes
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Improving Health and Employment Outcomes
Reviewing how to integrate health and employment services effectively
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Inclusive Growth in Wales
We brought together experts to discuss how Wales could pursue a more inclusive model of economic growth
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Childcare Policy Options for Wales
Estimating the impact of extending free childcare on household incomes and maternal employment