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The future of work and implications for education

This report considers how the nature of work and employment is likely to change over the next few decades, in the context of developments in technology and other key drivers of change.

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Keeping up with workforce 2020

This report by Strategy&Business argues that the successful companies of 2020 will be those that effectively implement information technologies that transform when and how people do their jobs.

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GenUp - how the four generations work

How can the four generation workforce work effectively together? The CIPD and Penna studied this.

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Workplace flexibility in the 21st century

The traditional workplace with a nine-to-five schedule is fast becoming a thing of the past. Changes all around us, including economic factors, are forcing organisations to re-evaluate the way they do business and develop alternative approaches to work. This report from the Society for Human Resource Management examines some of these approaches.

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A portrait of Generation Next: how young people view their lives, futures and politics

A new generation has come of age, shaped by an unprecedented revolution in technology and dramatic events both at home and abroad. Some call them Generation C, yet to the Pew Research Centre, they are "Generation Next". This report examines their impact in a world where the only stationary constant is rapid change.

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Gender (in)equality and the future of work

This report by Sylvia Walby of Lancaster University investigates the difference that including a gender (in)equality analysis makes to the broad picture of the future of work. 

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The ageing workforce

This report from 2005 suggests what the impact of an ageing workforce will be. It is interesting to see what fears have come to pass and what have not.

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Changing demographics

Changing demographics have become an obsession for Government and businesses alike.  But what do these changes really mean for the labour market and for the way people work? The Work Foundation considers.

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The changing place of work

This paper by the ESRC explores two views. One that the end of the office is nigh, whilst the other which downplays the extent of change.

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