- Capturing the resource and job generating capacity of the third sector
- Commissioning employment and skills services in partnership
- Developing a healthy workforce
- Developing a strategy to tackle worklessness
- Engaging business to create healthier and wealthier communities
- Helping people stay in work
- Improving employment outcomes for ethnic minorities
- Mental health and the economic downturn -National priorities and NHS solutions
- Responding to redundancy
- Supporting jobs supporting businesses
- Targeting and outreach work with the voluntary and community sector
- Unlocking community assets to deliver on worklessness
- Using the public sector