Next Wednesday 29 April in London I'm discussing my new book on youth unemployment and devolution along with six other authors.
The event is free, hosted at the Resolution Foundation and is organised by the SPA Employment Policy Group.
Sign-up here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/work-and-w...
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𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐟𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐞𝐥 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭: 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭'𝐬 𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨 𝐞𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐲𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐩𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐲 𝐢𝐧 𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐛𝐞𝐲𝐨𝐧𝐝?
SPA Employment Policy Group
Resolution Foundation Office, London
Wednesday, 29 April, 2:30pm-5pm
Attendance free: register via Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/work-and-w...
Meet our expert panel: @sionedps.bsky.social, Lecturer in Social Policy at @cusocsci.bsky.social, completes our panel who will discuss what the 4 nations can learn from each other after 27 years of different approaches to issues around child poverty in our webinar. acss.civiplus.net/civicrm/even...
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Photograph of a child flying a kite, with orange text box over the top containing the text: Call for Papers open, WISERD Annual Conference 2026.
📢 One day to go until abstract submissions close for the WISERD Annual Conference 2026! Visit bit.ly/40HGj4K for theme and submission guidelines and submit by 9am on Wednesday 22 April! #WISERD2026
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Llun o blentyn yn hedfan barcud, gyda blwch testun oren dros y brig yn cynnwys y testun: Galwad am Bapurau ar agor, Cynhadledd Flynyddol WISERD 2026.
📢 Un diwrnod i fynd nes bod cyflwyniadau crynodeb yn cau ar gyfer Cynhadledd Flynyddol WISERD 2026! Ewch i bit.ly/47ohgYb am ganllawiau thema a chyflwyno a gwnewch gais erbyn 9am ddydd Mercher 22 Ebrill! #WISERD2026
Photograph of the book and WISERD logo on a banner with the text: Book launch - Handbook on the Sociology of Work
📚 You are warmly invited to join us for the launch of the ‘Handbook on the Sociology of Work'. This comprehensive Handbook presents an overview of current research and thinking within the sociology of #work. Find out more and register: bit.ly/4tyKlZD @erucardiffu.bsky.social
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📚 Fe'ch gwahoddir yn gynnes i ymuno â ni ar gyfer lansio'r ‘Handbook on the Sociology of Work’. Mae'r Llawlyfr cynhwysfawr hwn yn cyflwyno trosolwg o ymchwil a meddwl cyfredol o fewn cymdeithaseg #work. Darganfyddwch fwy a chofrestru: bit.ly/41rGXDY @erucardiffu.bsky.social
Mae YDG Cymru yn cyhoeddi ymddeoliad ei Gyd-gyfarwyddwr, yr Athro David Ford OBE. Mae David wedi bod yn ffigur canolog yn natblygiad ymchwil data cysylltiedig ledled y DU ac yn rhyngwladol.
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ADR Wales announces the retirement of its Co-Director, Professor David Ford OBE. David has been a central figure in the development of linked data research across the UK and internationally.
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Y seithfed a'r olaf o Fewnwelediadau Data mewn cyfres ar addysg cyfrwng Cymraeg a gyhoeddwyd dros y tair pythefnos yw "A yw'n talu siarad Cymraeg?" Effaith iaith a mudo ar yrfaoedd cynnar myfyrwyr Cymru.
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The final Data Insight in a series on Welsh medium education published over the last three weeks is “Does it pay to speak Welsh? The impact of language and migration on the early careers of Welsh students.”
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Y chweched Mewnwelediad Data mewn cyfres ar addysg cyfrwng Cymraeg a gyhoeddwyd dros y tair wythnos diwethaf yw “Pwy sy’n cael swydd i raddedigion? Effaith iaith a mudo ar yrfaoedd cynnar myfyrwyr Cymru."
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The sixth Data Insight in a series on Welsh medium education published over the last three weeks is “Who gets a graduate job? The impact of language and migration on the early careers of Welsh students.”
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The fifth Data Insight in a series on Welsh medium
education published over the last three weeks is “Should I stay or should I go? Exploring the university choices of Welsh students.”
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Y pedwerydd Mewnwelediad Data mewn cyfres ar addysg cyfrwng Cymraeg a gyhoeddir dros y pythefnos nesaf yw “Pwy sy’n astudio yn y Gymraeg?”
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The fourth Data Insight in a series on Welsh medium education published over the next two weeks is “Who studies in Welsh?”
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Y trydydd Mewnwelediad Data mewn cyfres ar addysg cyfrwng Cymraeg a gyhoeddir dros y pythefnos nesaf yw “Dilysu mesurau o ddefnydd yr iaith Gymraeg."
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The third Data Insight in a series on Welsh medium education published over the next two weeks is “Validating measures of Welsh language use.”
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@popdatascisu.bsky.social
Yr ail Fewnwelediad Data mewn cyfres ar addysg cyfrwng Cymraeg a gyhoeddir dros y tair wythnos nesaf yw “Archwilio colled ac enillion yr iaith Gymraeg rhwng cenedlaethau: Sut mae ysgolion yn bwysig.”
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The second Data Insight in a series on Welsh medium education published over the next three weeks is “Exploring the intergenerational loss and gain of the Welsh language: How schools matter.”
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Dros y tair wythnos nesaf, rydym yn cyhoeddi cyfres o saith Mewnwelediad Data sy'n archwilio addysg cyfrwng Cymraeg a'i heffaith ar addysg bellach a chyflogaeth. Yn gyntaf mae “Pwy sy’n siarad Cymraeg?” Mewnwelediadau i allu iaith Gymraeg o ddata gweinyddol."
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Over the next three weeks, we are publishing a series of seven Data Insights exploring Welsh medium education and its impact on further education and employment. First up is “Who speaks Welsh? Insights into Welsh language ability from administrative data.”
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Photograph of a child flying a kite, with orange text box over the top containing the text: Call for Papers open, WISERD Annual Conference 2026.
📢 The deadline to submit your abstracts for the WISERD Annual Conference 2026 has been EXTENDED to 9am, Wednesday 22 April! bit.ly/40HGj4K #WISERD2026
Llun o blentyn yn hedfan barcud, gyda blwch testun oren dros y brig yn cynnwys y testun: Galwad am Bapurau ar agor, Cynhadledd Flynyddol WISERD 2026.
📢 Mae’r dyddiad cau ar gyfer cyflwyno’ch crynodebau ar gyfer Cynhadledd Flynyddol WISERD 2026 wedi’i YMESTYN i 9am, Dydd Mercher 22 Ebrill! bit.ly/47ohgYb #WISERD2026
⭐New webinar⭐ In this webinar, organised with @safety-nets.bsky.social funded by @nuffieldfoundation.org, our expert panel will explore how the UK nations’ 4 governments have dealt with the policy challenges of child poverty, incl. what lessons might be learned. ➡️ acss.civiplus.net/civicrm/even...
Meet the speaker🎤 Prof Nigel O’Leary, Prof of Economics & Co-Director at @wiserd-research.bsky.social, will join our webinar on 29 April to explore what social science research can tell us about the relationship between happiness, wellbeing & economic growth. ➡️ acss.civiplus.net/civicrm/even...
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Photograph of a child flying a kite, with orange text box over the top containing the text: Call for Papers open, WISERD Annual Conference 2026.
Don’t forget to submit your abstract for the WISERD Annual Conference 2026 at Cardiff University! Theme is 'In Pursuit of Sustainable Futures' and the deadline for abstract submission is 9am on Monday 30 March: bit.ly/40HGj4K #WISERD2026