The employer-led agency e-skills UK has unveiled a nationwide plan to train more people in IT to close the UK's productivity gap.
Sector Skills Councils
-
-
Despite falling behind some of our European competitors on skills, Mark Haysom, chief executive of the Learning and Skills Council, is bullish about the future prospects
-
Skills shortages in the UK are now affecting the nation's ability to win and keep contracts in a global marketplace.
-
The government has announced its support for an employer-backed action plan to ensure that businesses have access to the IT...
-
The government is to help millions to get the skills they need to get into work, get better jobs and...
-
Consultation is under way to define standards of competence for everyone working in the retail financial services sector
-
The minister for skills and vocational education, Ivan Lewis, has visited the World Professional Darts Championships at Lakeside to promote...
-
"Passionate champion" of vocational training takes over as head of skills organisation
-
Young people lack the customer care and communication skills, employers complain
-
Hospitality bosses should make better use of apprenticeships to tackle the ever-widening skills gap in the industry, according to the...
-
The need for education and skills is central to the CBI agenda according to its head of HR, but personnel...
-
Last week, I sneaked into a conference given by the CBI at its headquarters on London’s Tottenham Court Road. After...
-
Coverage from the CBI conference
-
Nearly a third of managers in the hospitality, leisure, travel and tourism sectors believe skills gaps are affecting their bottom...
-
A new programme to develop and improve skills in the Civil Service has been announced by cabinet secretary Sir Andrew...