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@LearnWorkUK and @NOCNGroup- 20 million lost training days risk holding recovery back as employers cut investment in skills   Action is needed to reverse falls in employer…

Apprenticeship starts across England have fallen by more than 20% during the pandemic, prompting calls to promote the vital route to employment for jobseekers. The…

The Festival of Learning (@festival_learn) award winners for 2021 have been announced by Learning and Work Institute (@LearnWorkUK)  The 12 winners, revealed at an online awards…

Further restrictions to be lifted from Step 4, including classroom and year group bubbles   Protective measures such as good hygiene and ventilation will remain in place next term, and…

#EMPSkills21 – @UKLabour slams @Conservatives’ “broken promises” as new data shows one in eight young people are locked out of education, employment or training 5…

  @dwppressoffice – The In-Work Progression Commission calls for increased support for those on Universal Credit such as more time with Work Coaches, a greater focus…

Consistently high dropout rates for UK apprenticeships cast a disappointing shadow on our desire to improve positive outcomes in the sector. And now is the…

@TomBewick, chief executive, Federation of Awarding Bodies (@AwardingBodies ) Keynote speech to the Westminster Education Forum (@WeFEvents), 30 June 2021  Thanks for inviting me to this event today…