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    Amazon announces 4,000-role recruitment drive

    by Jo Faragher 15 Jul 2022
    by Jo Faragher 15 Jul 2022

    Amazon has announced it will create 4,000 new jobs in the UK this year, bringing its total UK workforce up...

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    Entry requirements prevent young accessing apprenticeships

    by Rob Moss 20 Jun 2022
    by Rob Moss 20 Jun 2022

    English and maths entry requirements are preventing young people, particularly from disadvantaged backgrounds, from accessing higher apprenticeships.

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    Hidden disabilities: Could apprenticeships open up access?

    by Mark Soady 17 Jun 2022
    by Mark Soady 17 Jun 2022

    While organisations have made great strides in terms of diversity and inclusion, opening up apprenticeships to applicants with hidden disabilities...

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    How career pathways can attract and retain talent

    by Phil Whitehouse 13 Jun 2022
    by Phil Whitehouse 13 Jun 2022

    Employers need to build clear and visible career pathways to maximise the benefits of apprenticeships, explains Phil Whitehouse.

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    MPs threaten supply chain levy if HGV driver numbers don’t increase

    by Ashleigh Webber 1 Jun 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 1 Jun 2022

    A report from the transport committee suggests a “supply chain levy” would assist in building facilities and training new drivers.

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    Would a general training levy solve the UK skills crisis?

    by Ashleigh Webber 1 Jun 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 1 Jun 2022

    Employers have called for a broadening of what apprenticeship levy funds can be used for. How would this work?

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    ‘Inequality is embedded in our labour market’ says apprenticeship leader

    by Adam McCulloch 27 May 2022
    by Adam McCulloch 27 May 2022

    A small number of universities are slowing the rise of diversity in the workplace, according to Euan Blair.

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    More than £1bn of upskilling loan money has gone unspent

    by Adam McCulloch 26 May 2022
    by Adam McCulloch 26 May 2022

    In the past year alone, £97m of funding wasn’t spent, which would have paid for 120,000 adults to access courses helping them to reskill.

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    Green energy jobs given lift by new Delivery Group

    by Adam McCulloch 12 May 2022
    by Adam McCulloch 12 May 2022

    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.

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    Future Skills Unit ‘will help learners make better choices’

    by Personnel Today 8 Apr 2022
    by Personnel Today 8 Apr 2022

    The Future Skills Unit, announced in February’s levelling up white paper is set to be launched this month.

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    Half of employers want to replace apprenticeship levy with training levy

    by Ashleigh Webber 7 Apr 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 7 Apr 2022

    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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    Childcare: Bright Horizons’ mission to elevate the profession

    by Jo Faragher 24 Mar 2022
    by Jo Faragher 24 Mar 2022

    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 pay to rise from April

    by Ashleigh Webber 22 Mar 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 22 Mar 2022

    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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    ‘Clear market failure’ to meet reskilling needs, say directors

    by Rob Moss 15 Mar 2022
    by Rob Moss 15 Mar 2022

    The Institute of Directors has written to the Chancellor of the Exchequer urging the government to create tax incentives for...

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    Kickstart is ‘chaotic’ and failing employers and young people, find MPs

    by Adam McCulloch 25 Feb 2022
    by Adam McCulloch 25 Feb 2022

    Like many initiatives triggered by the Covid pandemic, Kickstart was rushed and has failed to deliver predicted benefits.

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