The scepticism about the benefits of professional apprenticeships in the health service reveals an outdated perspective, argues Nichola Hay.
Learning & development
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A survey by Lattice finds only one in five employees always understands their employer's performance expectations.
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By introducing career conversations, organisations can help motivate and engage staff and potentially address skills shortages.
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As employees get to grips with rapidly evolving artificial intelligence tools, how can HR and learning teams support them?
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The best employers invest in their people. But falling employer investment in training is holding back the British economy. What can be done?
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NHS England is set to unveil a 'historic' 15-year workforce plan today, detailing a major expansion of training places.
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A CIPD L&D survey finds that fewer L&D professionals are able to respond with agility to their organisation's changing skills needs.
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Employers including Amazon, Accenture, Hilton and Marriott International have committed to hiring Ukrainian and other refugees across Europe.
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An industry body representing 11,000 employers is demanding the apprenticeship funding system be reformed.
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Ikea has trained thousands of call centre workers in interior design consultancy as an AI bot handles an increasing number of common queries.
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Employers with offers out for graduates and apprentices should make contingency plans for the impact of the marking boycott in universities.
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Nearly one in four employers do not provide any L&D for new leaders, research by a law firm has found.
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There is an urgent need to consider how pilot training is funded to avoid a potential shortage, a report commissioned by the Department for Transport has recommended.
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UK businesses are big adopters of digital HR tools, but employees need more training to use them, a survey has found.
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Data expertise is now the most sought after skill among global enterprises, with demand for courses tripling since 2019, according to a new study.