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    Training focus: Generation Y – they do it their way

    by Ross Wigham 14 Sep 2008
    by Ross Wigham 14 Sep 2008

    Training Generation Y is a challenge for Generation X trainers. Ross Wigham reports.More Generation Y articlesEvery generation has its quirks and...

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    Keep them engaged – how three employers work with Generation Y-ers

    by Tara Craig 14 Sep 2008
    by Tara Craig 14 Sep 2008

    Tara Craig finds out how a large UK charity with a scientific remit ensures its high-minded employees are also fulfilled...

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    Generation Y: When geek became chic

    by Greg Pitcher 14 Sep 2008
    by Greg Pitcher 14 Sep 2008

    Before Generation Y came along, people obsessed with computers were called nerds, but now you’re nobody without an iPod, Facebook...

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    Anatomy of a Gen Y-er

    by Guy Logan 14 Sep 2008
    by Guy Logan 14 Sep 2008

    Guy Logan analyses the make-up of the Generation Y employeeMore Generation Y articles Priorities Younger workers are not quite as obsessed...

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    Recession fears cause training cuts in broadcasting

    by Guy Logan 11 Sep 2008
    by Guy Logan 11 Sep 2008

    Broadcasters are slashing their training budgets due to the economic slowdown, research has found.The Broadcast Training & Skills Regulator (BTSR)...

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    Skills commission to investigate how to maximise staff potential

    by Mike Berry 4 Sep 2008
    by Mike Berry 4 Sep 2008

    A major project investigating how employers can make the most of the skills of their workforce has been launched by...

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    Social care by voluntary sector suffers chronic underfunding by government

    by Guy Logan 3 Sep 2008
    by Guy Logan 3 Sep 2008

    The UK government has failed to tackle ‘chronic underfunding’ in the social care sector despite a growing demand for services,...

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    Employees find career choices hampered by bad subject selection

    by Guy Logan 2 Sep 2008
    by Guy Logan 2 Sep 2008

    Almost half of all UK workers would have studied “completely different” subjects in hindsight, with one in five believing they...

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    Butlins joins with Chichester University to offer degrees

    by Louisa Peacock 1 Sep 2008
    by Louisa Peacock 1 Sep 2008

    Butlins’ Redcoats will be able to train for a degree, it has emerged.The holiday camp has teamed up with the...

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    St John Ambulance seeks thousands of recruits for youth service and free Level 2 training

    by Louisa Peacock 22 Aug 2008
    by Louisa Peacock 22 Aug 2008

    ExclusiveA UK charity is looking to expand its youth intake to help keep school children off the streets and away...

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    Staff retention and productivity boosted in hospitality industry by 66% of employers investing in training

    by Guy Logan 20 Aug 2008
    by Guy Logan 20 Aug 2008

    Employers in the UK hospitality industry provide more training than any other sector, and it has helped their retention, research...

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    Driving skills under scrutiny as Derby and St Edmundsbury councils fit black-box monitors to bin lorries and other vehicles

    by Mike Berry 7 Aug 2008
    by Mike Berry 7 Aug 2008

    Council bin men and other drivers could soon find themselves rated for how well they drive while working.Two local authorities...

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    Skills training non-existent in 75% of north-east food and drink manufacturing companies

    by Greg Pitcher 24 Jul 2008
    by Greg Pitcher 24 Jul 2008

    The scale of the UK’s skills challenge has been laid bare by a regional survey showing that three in four...

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    Training: The way of the goose

    by Personnel Today 14 Jul 2008
    by Personnel Today 14 Jul 2008

    Colin Graves, director of training firm Iridium, reckons that teams and individuals can learn much from the behaviour of flocks of geese. Who are we to disagree?

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    Training budgets: Come on down and face the budget challenge

    by John Charlton 14 Jul 2008
    by John Charlton 14 Jul 2008

    With the economy heading south, it’s a racing certainty that many training and L&D budgets will be cut. So, now is the time for L&D managers to start planning their survival strategies.

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