The Green Jobs Delivery Group, with business, industry, union and academia involvement, has been tasked with supporting the delivery of up to 480,000 skilled green jobs by 2030.
Apprenticeships
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The Future Skills Unit, announced in February’s levelling up white paper is set to be launched this month.
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More than half of employers think the apprenticeship levy should be replaced with a broader training levy, the CIPD has found.
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Nursery chain Bright Horizons has just announced a £10m investment in recruitment, retention and training. HR director Janine Leightley tells Personnel Today why this is important.
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B&Q and Screwfix employees are to receive a pay rise in April, as their parent company seeks to attract and retain staff in a competitive labour market.
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The Institute of Directors has written to the Chancellor of the Exchequer urging the government to create tax incentives for...
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Like many initiatives triggered by the Covid pandemic, Kickstart was rushed and has failed to deliver predicted benefits.
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Apprenticeships can improve diversity of thought within an organisation and set up employees in early careers with the skills needed...
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Mid-sized businesses say they will need to hire this year to support their growth objectives, but many are still struggling to find candidates with the right skills.
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Prisoners will be able to access apprenticeships for the first time in a bid to tackle skills shortages and cut crime.
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Entry-level apprenticeship starts in England have plummeted, while higher-level apprenticeships, often taken up by older people, have boomed.
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The government is seeking views on the future skills needs of employers in the transport sector, and has launched a taskforce to help reduce barriers for certain groups.
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Degree apprenticeships offer students the chance to earn while they learn without the debt of university, but is take-up where it should be?
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REC says policies that did not address the apprenticeship levy's problems were ‘tinkering at the edges’; City & Guilds said vital sectors of the economy were in a state of collapse.
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Amazon has announced it will offer 1,500 new apprenticeships across the UK.
The online retail giant will offer 40 schemes...