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    REC to MPs: Hard work on the labour market starts now

    by Kate Shoesmith 15 Jul 2024
    by Kate Shoesmith 15 Jul 2024

    Kate Shoesmith, deputy chief executive of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC), writes an open letter to MPs.

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    Government launches Back to Work plan to tackle economic inactivity

    by Ashleigh Webber 11 Jul 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 11 Jul 2024

    Work and pensions secretary Liz Kendall has set out what the new Labour government's Back to Work plan will entail.

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    Bright Horizons: ‘New government must raise status of childcare profession’

    by Jo Faragher 3 Jul 2024
    by Jo Faragher 3 Jul 2024

    Bright Horizons’ executive HR director Janine Leightley sets out what the sector would like to see from a new government.

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    Shared motivation with managers builds connection

    by Jo Faragher 3 Jul 2024
    by Jo Faragher 3 Jul 2024

    Employees who have similar goals to their managers are more likely to speak up, researchers have found.

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    Employees feel ‘too much’ change happening at once

    by Ashleigh Webber 26 Jun 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 26 Jun 2024

    More than half of employees feel there is too much change at work, PwC's 2024 hopes and fears survey has found.

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    World of Learning returns to the NEC Birmingham this October

    by World of Learning 25 Jun 2024
    by World of Learning 25 Jun 2024

    World of Learning Conference and Exhibition opens at NEC Birmingham on 8-9 October 2024.

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    Workers see on-the-job training as more valuable than degrees

    by Ashleigh Webber 20 Jun 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 20 Jun 2024

    Three in five UK workers think on-the-job training or apprenticeships are more valuable than a university degree.

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    New policies needed if UK is to close gap in essential employment skills

    by Adam McCulloch 14 Jun 2024
    by Adam McCulloch 14 Jun 2024

    Up to seven million workers in England may lack the essential employment skills (EES) they need to do their jobs...

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    UK below Honduras in tech and business skill ranking

    by Adam McCulloch 14 Jun 2024
    by Adam McCulloch 14 Jun 2024

    The UK has been ranked 45th in the world for technology and business skill proficiency – one place below Honduras.

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    Female leadership representation barely improves since 2016

    by Ashleigh Webber 12 Jun 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 12 Jun 2024

    Proportion of women hired into senior leadership roles is falling, leading to only a slight increase in overall female representation since 2016.

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    Lib Dems unveil 2024 election manifesto

    by Ashleigh Webber 10 Jun 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 10 Jun 2024

    The Liberal Democrats have published their election manifesto, including plans to replace the apprenticeship levy and establish a new employment status.

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    Small businesses call for action on employment costs

    by Ashleigh Webber 10 Jun 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 10 Jun 2024

    The Federation of Small Businesses has published its 'manifesto', highlighting what SMEs would like to see from the next government.

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    Most think school does not prepare pupils for work

    by Ashleigh Webber 10 Jun 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 10 Jun 2024

    Two-thirds of voters do not agree that school gives pupils the skills they need for work, according to a poll.

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    Government considered sacking Post Office boss in 2014

    by Adam McCulloch 7 Jun 2024
    by Adam McCulloch 7 Jun 2024

    The Post Office inquiry heard on Thursday that officials considered sacking Paula Vennells in 2014.

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    Black female leaders take more risks to succeed

    by Jo Faragher 5 Jun 2024
    by Jo Faragher 5 Jun 2024

    Black female leaders take more risks than any other leaders to reach the top, according to research from Durham University Business School.

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