Lord Agnew, Chair of the House of Lords special inquiry Numeracy for Life Committee summarises the findings and conclusions of the Committee’s year-long inquiry. For...
Small and medium-sized enterprises are the backbone of the UK economy, yet encouraging more of them to participate in apprenticeships remains a challenge. While much...
As we await Alan Milburn’s final review of young people and work, much of the debate has understandably focused on the scale of youth inactivity,...
A college can achieve a strong staff survey response rate and still fail to hear from some of the people it most needs to understand....
In a special feature for FE News to mark Get the Nation Learning Week, Alison Morris, Director of Policy at Skills Federation brings together members...
The Government’s Youth Guarantee is a welcome recognition that too many young people are being left behind. But if it is to succeed over the...
Picture a meeting that covers a change to timetables, a new adjustments plan, or a restructure proposal. Everyone nods. Actions are agreed. Then, over the...
There has been increased debate over youth participation in education and employment, and the scale of the challenge is undeniable. Nearly one million young people...
Every November the Department for Education counts the school workforce, and every year the headline is about teachers. This year's count, published last month, is...
Think about the young people leaving further education this year. One might be heading to university. Another is starting an apprenticeship. One is going straight...
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Report says health and wellbeing of workers must remain a business priority and should not be de-prioritised as a ‘nice to have’ Wellbeing and mental…
In his Spring Statement the Chancellor of the Exchequer the Rt Hon Rishi Sunak MP announced that: “The government will consider whether further intervention is…
Across the UK, as central and devolved governments make decisions regarding the future of mask wearing, testing and so forth, millions of employees have returned…
April is Stress Awareness Month highlighting the impact of stress on physical and mental health. Transcendental Meditation, as founded by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, is an…
New research commissioned by Reed.co.uk, one of the UK’s leading jobs and careers sites, found that four in five (80%) UK businesses would hire a Ukrainian…
A major report into how world class skills training will support the construction industry to boost safety, sustainability, and the mental health of its workforce…
Yesterday (4 April 2022) was the gender pay gap reporting deadline – the date in which all organisations with more than 250 employees must disclose…
The UK has continued to show gradual improvement in its overall indicators of youth employment outlook but the growth of part-time and insecure work may…
Welsh business leaders can soon complete a tailor-made qualification in environmental management, to help make the nation greener. The COP26 climate-change summit showed that businesses…
Being able to execute brilliantly in new and unexpected ways within talent management is often the difference between success and failure. According to Fosway’s Skill…
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