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    Train to Gain cash has run out in some areas, says British Chambers of Commerce

    by Guy Logan 12 May 2009
    by Guy Logan 12 May 2009

    Train to Gain has run out of money to help employers train staff and take on apprentices in some parts...

    • Learning & development
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    West Bromwich Building Society invests in recruitment from Advent Training sister company

    by Personnel Today 7 May 2009
    by Personnel Today 7 May 2009

    Advent Careers, the sister company to Hagley-based IT training firm Advent Training has announced it is working with the West Bromwich Building...

    • Career development
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    • Economics, government & business

    B&Q to create 2,000 jobs and invest £10m in workforce

    by Kat Baker 1 May 2009
    by Kat Baker 1 May 2009

    B&Q is to create 2,000 jobs this year and invest in its staff with £10m worth of incentives and training.Despite...

    • Department for Education
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    The Budget: £2bn social care training boost predicted

    by Kat Baker 21 Apr 2009
    by Kat Baker 21 Apr 2009

    A £2bn package to ease the recruitment crisis in social care is expected to be announced in the Budget tomorrow...

    • Latest News
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    Guide will improve training provisions in public sector contracts

    by Kat Baker 20 Apr 2009
    by Kat Baker 20 Apr 2009

    Public sector employers have been given advice on how they can provide more training and apprenticeships through the publicly funded...

    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business
    • Learning & development

    Overspend on Train to Gain likely by end of 2009

    by Guy Logan 9 Apr 2009
    by Guy Logan 9 Apr 2009

    Train to Gain is in danger of running out of money this year following the recent surge in employer demand...

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    • Learning & development

    G20 must work to avoid ‘global skills crunch’

    by Guy Logan 31 Mar 2009
    by Guy Logan 31 Mar 2009

    Gordon Brown and the G20 must work together to avoid a “global skills crunch”, the CIPD has said ahead of...

    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business
    • Learning & development

    Government announces £22m European funding to help unemployed

    by Lindsay Clark 27 Mar 2009
    by Lindsay Clark 27 Mar 2009

    The government has announced £22m of new European funding to improve employment opportunities in the UK and develop people’s work...

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    • Economics, government & business

    TUC’s learning and skills body earns ‘good’ Ofsted report

    by Lindsay Clark 26 Mar 2009
    by Lindsay Clark 26 Mar 2009

    Ofsted has praised the TUC’s learning and skills service for its partnership between employers and trade unions.U-Net, which was used...

    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business
    • Learning & development

    CBI calls for fast-track access to Train to Gain

    by Tara Craig 23 Mar 2009
    by Tara Craig 23 Mar 2009

    The CBI has called on the government to fast-track access to its flagship Train to Gain programme, to boost the...

    • Learning & development
    • Training delivery
    • Training methods

    Sales training – how to do it in a recession

    by Guy Sheppard 5 Mar 2009
    by Guy Sheppard 5 Mar 2009

    Selling in a recession is unchartered territory for many sales teams following well over a decade of sustained economic growth.

    • Learning & development
    • Training strategies

    10 ways to develop staff on a budget

    by Alex Blyth 17 Feb 2009
    by Alex Blyth 17 Feb 2009

    Number crunching training budgets: Training budgets under increasing pressure, but staff development should not be allowed to grind to a halt as a result. There is a wealth of low-cost and even free sources of learning on offer, as Alex Blyth reports.

    • Department for Education
    • Economics, government & business
    • Learning & development

    Government training support – untangling access

    by Guy Sheppard 17 Feb 2009
    by Guy Sheppard 17 Feb 2009

    Huge government resources are dedicated to training, but the schemes on offer often baffle those trying to access them. Guy Sheppard finds out how HR can best unravel the mess.

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    Thomson Reuters adopts online knowledge sharing tool

    by Guy Logan 12 Feb 2009
    by Guy Logan 12 Feb 2009

    Information giant Thomson Reuters plans to roll out anew knowledge-sharing tool among its global workforce following the success of a...

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    Asda to pay record staff bonus and increase training spend

    by Nick Golding 9 Feb 2009
    by Nick Golding 9 Feb 2009

    Retail giant Asda is to pay out its largest bonus ever to staff on Friday, 13 February, and will invest...

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