Few issues have as acute a need for innovation. Unemployment levels remain high, particularly for young people and in some local areas. Under-employment means many are working fewer hours than they would like. People previously classed as economically inactive (including those with health problems and disabilities) now need to find work.
This animation sets out the current landscape for work and what needs to be done in order to make room for innovation in the jobs market. To read Nesta's related report and find out more about our work in this area visit nesta.org.uk/makingitwork