The UK’s skills gap is narrowing for first time in 10 years, with new figures suggesting it has passed its peak.
Learning & development
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More than three in five (61%) generation Z professionals value company ethics as much as their pay packet.
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Personnel Today spoke to analysts at Fosway about what organisations can really expect in 2025 in terms of L&D focus and investment.
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Keir Starmer has announced the AI Opportunities Action Plan in a bid to make the UK an AI superpower and create thousands of jobs.
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More than one in three financial services firms are ‘missing out’ on the benefits of apprenticeships, according to new research.
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White-collar workers in their forties and fifties are more likely to experience career crises than lower-skilled workers in the same age group
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Workers who started their careers during Covid are being urged to help with an inquiry into the “hybrid generation”.
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HR professionals lack confidence of future skills needs, says LinkedIn
by Jo Faragherby Jo FaragherAlmost half of HR professionals feel their company does not have a clear view of its skills needs for 2025 and beyond, according to LinkedIn.
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AI skills will drive the most significant shifts in learning and development next year, according to a technology trends report from O’Reilly.
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The government needs to prioritise support for employers to upskill their workforces if its industrial strategy is to succeed, according to REC members.
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HR thought leader Josh Bersin says 2025 will be the year that organisations' HR and recruitment teams must immerse themselves in new technology so that employees can gain ‘super powers’
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How can net migration be reduced, as the government wants, while addressing UK skills shortages?
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More than 8 out of 10 employees feel unprepared for work challenges in 2025, according to a global survey by Skillsoft.
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One in four workers plan to quit their jobs in 2025 according to predicted attrition data from 10 million UK employees.