London’s success depends on its ability to develop, attract and retain talented people. Londoners of all ages need a world class education and skills system if they are to prosper in a fast-changing economy. This programme explores the ways in which London’s labour market is evolving; how the city can best secure the talent that it needs; and how we can ensure that every Londoner can make the most of the opportunities the city offers.
Current work
Ian Livesey
Blog Post
London needs to improve its offer for working parents London is a tough place for working parents. How can the capital do better?
Mastermelt Group
Project
Kitchen skills: developing and retaining the chefs of the future With the capital’s kitchens facing a skills shortage, London needs to do a better job of developing local culinary talent.
Lorcan Doherty
Report
Human Capital: Disruption, opportunity and resilience in London’s workforce This report investigates the impact that the growth of automation, Brexit and wage pressures will have on London’s labour market.
Wyn Griffiths
Project
Cultural industries and social mobility How is the accessibility and social mobility of creative industries changing?