IES Reports

9 primary works

The Training Benefits of Big Science

by H. Connor and Helen Connor

Published October 1994

Graduate Review

by Helen Connor, etc., G. Court, and N. Jagger

Published October 1992

Careers in Organisations

by Wendy Hirsh, etc., and C. Jackson

Published 28 July 1995

What Do Graduates Really Do?

by Helen Connor and Emma Pollard

Published 29 July 1996

Ethnic Minority Graduates

by Helen Connor, I. La Valle, Nii Djan Tackey, and S. Perryman

Published 30 September 1996

Outsourcing

by Peter A. Reilly and Penny Tamkin

Published 29 November 1996

Who Cares?

by Sue Collinson and etc.

Published January 1993

Childminders are the most widespread providers of formal childcare. However, while childminding is a major source of employment for women when they have young children, it is poorly paid and insecure, and many childminders feel their work is not valued.This report looks at childminding as an occupation, and in particular at: the place of childminding within th eoverall provision of chlidcare for children with employed parents;the education and employment histories of childminders, including when and why people become childminders, their future employment intentions and when, and why, they leave work;the working conditions of childminders, including pay, training and support;childminders' views about their work and their job satisfaction.

Stress

by Steven J. Fenves and etc.

Published 22 March 1965

Free, Fair and Efficient

by Wendy Hirsh, Emma Pollard, and Penny Tamkin

Published 25 August 2000