According to the latest ONS labour market data, youth unemployment has hit 14.7%. That means one in seven young people looking for work can't find...
I was delighted to work with colleagues at FE News’ Breaking Barriers event on a construction job. We worked to take apart the youth employment...
For too long, the national conversation around success has treated university as the default route into a professional career. Yet across the UK, thousands of...
At the start of this month, leaders from across government, further education, skills, employability and employer groups gathered for the Breaking Barriers Collective, hosted by...
There is a particular kind of honesty that emerges when a room full of practitioners, advocates and leaders agrees to stop being polite about a...
The publication of the Milburn interim review on young people and work arrives at an important moment for England’s education, employment and skills system. With...
Something struck me recently at the Breaking Barriers / NEET Collective, held in central London on 2nd June 2026 - a FE News and Edge...
Recently, I visited PET-Xi in Coventry, and I left with a feeling I know all too well: admiration, frustration and a deep sense of déjà...
Practitioners, leaders, researchers and advocates gathered in London to do something the sector urgently needed: not just name the problem, but co-design the route out...
There’s a gulf between where many NEET young people are and where employers need them to be so that they can thrive in a job. The UK must find ways to bridge that gulf -...
Mental health and wellbeing in the workplace, classroom and in life!
A service providing mental health and wellbeing support for teachers and education staff has been awarded over £600k, the Minister for Education and Welsh Language…
Educators are invited submit their burning questions on workload pressures and wellbeing to the national Now and Beyond mental health festival for schools and colleges. The festival,…
Research published today by health insurer Vitality, as part of a new report on hybrid working, reveals that women’s health and wellbeing is suffering more…
Research by the Teach in Further Education campaign indicates that 36% of people surveyed in England want to do something different with their career in…
British Safety Council has today (18 January) re-opened its offer to SMEs and micro-sized employers to apply to attend a free 3-hour workshop to help…
This report set out to understand how the wellbeing of ethnic minority educators compared with the wider population. This report – made possible with the…
Tina Woods explores the workplace health & wellbeing trends set to dominate the agenda in 2023. With the New Year comes new opportunities and new…
Amidst financial uncertainty and a cost of living crisis, women across the UK are increasingly concerned that discussing their mental health in the workplace could…
The Education and Training Foundation (ETF) has announced a series of three webinars for leaders focusing on mental health and wellbeing that will take place…
Experts reveal factors in the workplace that could be increasing staff turnover There are many factors to consider when it comes to staff turnover –…
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