UK employers are increasingly likely to hire agency workers amid continuing falls in confidence in the economy, according to the...
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Government extends group of occupations exempt from £30,000 visa threshold
by Jo Faragherby Jo FaragherThe government has announced an extension to the number of professions that will be exempt from the proposed £30,000 minimum...
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Amazon launches plans to boost women in tech roles across its UK business, as research offers fresh insights on women's experiences of the innovation economy
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Two-thirds of businesses are worried that they will not be able to find sufficiently skilled people to fill high-skilled roles,...
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Employers will be able to transfer a quarter of their apprenticeship levy-subsidised training fund to another organisation, under a package...
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Eighty per cent of employees do not have the skills needed for their current and future roles according to research...
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The government has launched a £1m fund aimed at boosting gender, ethnic and social diversity in digital and technology roles....
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Three-quarters of employers feel they would not be able to offer T-level students the minimum amount of work experience required...
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Last week in parliament, MPs and peers accused the government of lacking urgency in its work to tackle the shortage...
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Artificial intelligence (AI) will create as many jobs as it displaces over the next 20 years, but there will be...
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The removal of doctors and nurses from the cap on Tier 2 visas for highly-skilled workers has been welcomed and...
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The Government should extend the timeframe employers have to spend their apprenticeship levy funds from 24 to 48 months –...
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Nine out of 10 public sector organisations paid men more than women in 2017, figures have revealed, as the deadline...
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Apprenticeships seem a convenient response to skills shortages in a number of UK industries. But as we celebrate National Apprenticeship...
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Women are less likely to take degrees in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) if they live in countries with...