by The Underemployment Project | Oct 30, 2024 | Reports
In the first qualitative report, we explore the lived experiences of underemployed workers. Our findings show underemployment is a complex issue for working people: working hours, pay, and skill usage were connected, and most people were underemployed in more than one...
by The Underemployment Project | Jun 20, 2024 | Articles, News
The CIPD Good Work Index is an annual benchmark of good work in the UK. Each year, the CIPD surveys thousands of workers to ask about the everyday realities of their own work and how it impacts their health and wellbeing. Its 2024 report is out now. Workers who are...
by The Underemployment Project | May 8, 2024 | Articles, News
From 6 April 2024, workers in England, Wales and Scotland can request flexible working arrangements from their first day on the job. Promoted by a range of organisations within the Flexible Working Taskforce, supporters of the new regulations contend these changes...
by The Underemployment Project | Mar 8, 2024 | Articles
Have you ever been in a job where you wanted to work more hours? What about having a job where you felt overqualified? Or a job where you felt underpaid? Most people will answer with a yes to at least one of these questions. However, more women in the UK will answer...
by The Underemployment Project | Dec 10, 2023 | Reports
Underemployment has become a topic of significant interest among policy makers and researchers in recent years. Despite its widespread prevalence and significant economic and social consequences, measuring underemployment has proven to be a challenging task due to its...
