Trending Research
CLEAR uses a streamlined, rapid evidence review process to summarize existing and emerging evidence on trending research topics.
Living Rapid Evidence Review Synthesis Reports
Rapid review synthesis reports look at the research evidence across studies within a topic area. They also highlight gaps in the literature, and suggest areas in which further research is needed.
- Remote compliance assistance and enforcement strategies
This rapid evidence review summarizes three strategies regulatory agencies might use to support employers and workers when in-person inspections may not be preferable or possible: targeted enforcement, compliance assistance, and self-monitoring programs.
June, 2022
- Worker health and safety during COVID-19
This rapid evidence review summarizes strategies employers can use to protect workers’ health and safety during the COVID-19 pandemic.
September, 2021
- Strategies from the Great Recession to support employment
This rapid evidence review summarizes strategies for creating jobs and increasing employment implemented in response to the Great Recession. Evaluated strategies include infrastructure investments, fiscal stimulus, unemployment compensation, reemployment programs, subsidized employment, apprenticeship programs, and self-employment supports.
March, 2021
- Emergency response strategies in past pandemics
This rapid evidence review summarizes existing evidence on programs and strategies intended to promote reemployment and job retention or to encourage health and safety practices in response to previous pandemics in other countries.
February, 2021