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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Since 6th April 2017, the regulations requiring large employers (above 250 employees) to publish data on their gender pay gaps came into effect. According to…
Statutory code on fire and rehire a “baby step” forward, but Government fire and rehire plans “lack bite”, says union body @the_TUC Commenting on the…
Tech workers’ long-term career ambitions are not being supported by their employers, according to new research by CWJobs. Only one in five (19%) say their…
School Partnerships Manager, Sophie Clark speaks with schools and their marketing and admissions teams on a daily basis both for her role at Kampus24 and The…
“Higher education is supposed to provide society with a reliable workforce. Today, it is failing to fulfil that basic function,” according to entrepreneur and former…
With the job market bouncing back across all sectors, Gen Z graduates are making ever increasing salary demands on employers before accepting a job offer,…
31st January 2020 ‒ when the UK officially left the EU, though the transition period did not end until 31 December of that year ‒…
National rail contractor, QTS Group, has announced the launch of a graduate scheme to help develop talent within rail construction and position the industry as…
New digital technologies such as automation, AI, data analytics and apps that connect to accounting software are becoming increasingly critical for accounting and finance professionals.…
Jessy Brown, from Northern Ireland was medically discharged from the army due to an illness, and is now putting her love of dogs to good…
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