Staffline, one of the biggest recruitment and training agencies in the UK, has seen its shares tumble after PwC delayed...
Training delivery
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Learning will need to be better integrated into employees' daily tasks, especially in busy environments: a key message from the Festival of Work
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Only 13% workers in the UK have a mentor despite employees highly valuing mentoring opportunities.
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The beauty retailer closed its US stores to deliver diversity training after an incident of racial profiling.
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MPs have strongly criticised the government’s apprenticeship programme, in particular its focus on higher level placements and failure to meet the needs of smaller employers.
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Employees with higher levels of education, women, younger employees and people with mid-range skills are the chief beneficiaries of training at work, a new ONS study has shown.
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The growing use of AI in learning and development has not resulted in significant improvements in people's productivity and work quality according to new research.
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Cuts in public funding for adult skills and falling employer investment has led to the UK's skills base lagging behind that of comparable countries.
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Improving the UK’s poor management performance is the definitive way to fix the economy, says organisational psychologist Professor Sir Cary...
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Most single parents are being locked out of apprenticeships because of a lack of part-time opportunities and the difficulty of supporting children with such low pay.
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It’s been a bad news week for apprenticeships. But Dr Susan Laing, Dean of Teesside University Business School, argues that...
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The government is unlikely to reach its target of 3 million new apprenticeships by 2020 and there are “concerns about...
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Only £268m was spent by levy-paying employers on apprentices in the programme's first year of operation, 2017-18. This equated to just 13% of the Treasury's £2.01bn apprenticeships budget and contributed to a £400m underspend.
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Training providers air criticism of the government's apprenticeship levy as surveys reveal the extent of ignorance over the scheme.
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McLaren’s online learning platform put the engineering and motorsport company in pole position for the Excellence in Learning and Development...