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    MPs urge ministers to boost T-level awareness to close skills gaps

    by Adam McCulloch 27 Jun 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 27 Jun 2025

    The government needs to step up efforts to boost student enrolment and employer engagement with T-Levels if the qualification is to achieve its intended impact

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    Employees want more upskilling and apprenticeships to narrow the skills gap

    by Adam McCulloch 20 Jun 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 20 Jun 2025

    Employees had a more a positive outlook on proposed plans to close the skills gap than business leaders, the O'Reilly research suggests.

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    Overseas workers bring key benefits to IT and engineering sectors in UK

    by Adam McCulloch 30 May 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 30 May 2025

    Migrant workers in IT and engineering professionals have a positive financial impact on the UK, finds MAC study.

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    T-level industry placements to go hybrid

    by Rob Moss 3 Dec 2024
    by Rob Moss 3 Dec 2024

    T-level industry placements will be able to be completed remotely under government reforms announced this week.

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    UK employers lack confidence in skills initiatives

    by Jo Faragher 3 Oct 2024
    by Jo Faragher 3 Oct 2024

    UK employers have lost confidence in government skills initiatives, according to research from O’Reilly.

    • STEM
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    How the Netherlands leads the way on upskilling

    by Bo Dury 6 Sep 2024
    by Bo Dury 6 Sep 2024

    With the UK’s skills system ‘in a mess’ according to Keir Starmer, the UK's new skills strategy could do worse than look at how schemes similar to Skills England have fared in the Netherlands.

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    GCSE results: concern over regional variations

    by Adam McCulloch 22 Aug 2024
    by Adam McCulloch 22 Aug 2024

    GCSE results in England, Wales and Northern Ireland show little change from 2023 as recovery from the Covid years continues, in most areas.

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    Minister puts onus on homegrown talent in tech sectors

    by Adam McCulloch 22 Aug 2024
    by Adam McCulloch 22 Aug 2024

    New Home Office figures continue to show a downward trend in work visa applicant numbers, as minister looks to discourage tech sector from searching for overseas talent.

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    A-level results are best since 2010

    by Rob Moss 15 Aug 2024
    by Rob Moss 15 Aug 2024

    Strong performances in maths and sciences lead to best A-level results since 2010 if figures for pandemic years are discounted.

    • STEM
    • Right to work
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    Migrant numbers drop further after curbs on visas

    by Jo Faragher 9 Aug 2024
    by Jo Faragher 9 Aug 2024

    As the number of migrant workers entering Britain has continued to decline due to curbs on visas, the home secretary...

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    Fears over women leaving engineering roles

    by Adam McCulloch 30 May 2024
    by Adam McCulloch 30 May 2024

    The proportion of women working in engineering and technology roles in the UK has fallen.

    • STEM
    • Local authorities
    • Department for Education

    Teachers to earn extra £6,000 to teach STEM

    by Rob Moss 23 Apr 2024
    by Rob Moss 23 Apr 2024

    Up to £6,000 will be available for teachers working in key STEM subjects as part of drive to recruit and retain the best staff.

    • STEM
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    Pay a barrier to moving into green jobs

    by Ashleigh Webber 19 Apr 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 19 Apr 2024

    Low pay is putting job seekers off green jobs or those that have a positive impact on society, research by Indeed has found.

    • STEM
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    Civil Service Fast Stream beats its digital recruitment targets

    by Jo Faragher 25 Oct 2023
    by Jo Faragher 25 Oct 2023

    The flagship civil service recruitment programme has exceeded its target of 50% of graduates with a STEM qualification.

    • STEM
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
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    Fewer females working in UK tech sector than at end of 2022

    by Adam McCulloch 17 Aug 2023
    by Adam McCulloch 17 Aug 2023

    Many female tech leaders feel that the growth of women entering tech remains stunted because of significant barriers of access to the sector.

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