Latest CIPD research

The CIPD carries out research on a wide range of topics affecting work and working lives. Read the latest research reports, survey reviews and guidance on developing skills, working lives, people analytics, workforce planning and corporate transparency.

In a Nutshell articles

What have we learnt from the rapid shift to homeworking?

Through interviews and roundtable discussions, this study explores what homeworking means for individuals and for the future of work, its impact on motivation and morale, how customer relations have been affected and what we can learn from the crisis.

Read the review for CIPD members

Reports

Operating efficiently: implementing HR information systems in large organisations

Practical insights from large organisations on how HR information systems can be used to improve organisational efficiency and access to people data

Surveys

Working Lives Scotland

Dedicated analysis of job quality and its impact on working lives in Scotland

Surveys

CIPD Good Work Index

The CIPD Good Work Index provides an annual snapshot of job quality in the UK, giving insight to drive improvement to working lives

View the survey results

Reports

Learning and skills at work

Our latest report and case studies examine how learning and development practices and the overall L&D landscape transformed during the COVID-19 pandemic