About us

Media

The Work Foundation's media office exists to both to disseminate our material and to respond to a wide variety of enquiries to do with the nature of contemporary working life. We have subject experts in many fields - from flexible working and the future of work through to how to manage performance in organisations - and we are frequently called on to provide commentators to media outlets and at events.

The WorkWorld Media Awards 2007

The winners of this years awards were announced on 23 January at a ceremony held at BAFTA in central London.

Now in their 21^st year, the WorkWorld Media Awards encourage and reward excellence in reporting on business, economics, management and workplace issues.

For more information about the winners see the latest press release.

The Knowledge Economy

The Work Foundation's knowledge economy project is the biggest of its kind in the world. It aims to define what the knowledge economy is, analyse how it works, and identify its future trajectory.

Flexible Working and Work Life Balance

The Work Foundation has conducted leading edge research in this field and can offer world class expertise on both flexible working and work life balance.

Read the press release

Read our latest report

Private Equity

In a report that looks even-handedly at the claims and counter-claims surrounding the growth of private equity, The Work Foundation uncovers evidence that when private equity firms take over companies and bring in new management teams, jobs cuts are likely and wages suffer.

Read the press release

Read the full report

Contact the Media Team

Stephen Overell

Head of Media Relations

Tel: 020 7976 3507

Mob: 07970 765 251

Lucy Jeanes

Media Relations Assistant