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    Skills for Jobs white paper: employers to have key skills role

    by Ashleigh Webber 21 Jan 2021
    by Ashleigh Webber 21 Jan 2021

    Employers will have a central role in shaping technical education to ensure the workforce has the skills businesses need, the government has pledged.

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    Green revolution poses threat to jobs in least prosperous regions

    by Ashleigh Webber 5 Jan 2021
    by Ashleigh Webber 5 Jan 2021

    The UK’s least prosperous regions face the greatest potential disruption to jobs as it moves towards delivering net zero emissions...

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    The fourth industrial revolution is upon us: do we have the skills?

    by James McLeod 30 Dec 2020
    by James McLeod 30 Dec 2020

    Individuals' adaptability and employers' understanding of the ‘inventory of skills’ held by employees will be crucial if the economy is to thrive.

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    Civil service unconscious bias training to be scrapped

    by Ashleigh Webber 15 Dec 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 15 Dec 2020

    Government departments have been ordered to scrap unconscious bias training for civil servants after a study found no evidence of...

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    How informal, ad-hoc learning can still happen remotely

    by Ashleigh Webber 20 Nov 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 20 Nov 2020

    A common concern of remote working has been the impact it’s having on informal learning, the knowledge staff receive through...

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    Union warns of post-pandemic head teacher ‘exodus’

    by Ashleigh Webber 18 Nov 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 18 Nov 2020

    An education union has warned of a post-Covid exodus of head teachers, with almost half who responded to a survey...

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    More than one million low paid workers don’t qualify for Lifetime Skills Guarantee

    by Ashleigh Webber 16 Nov 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 16 Nov 2020

    1.4 million workers would not be able to join scheme because it is only open to people without a level 3 qualification.

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    Collaboration is key for post-Covid skills challenge

    by Vikki Bradney Spencer 3 Nov 2020
    by Vikki Bradney Spencer 3 Nov 2020

    Financial support has been a lifeline for many employers as a way to avoid potential redundancy. But training is going...

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    ‘Give regions more say over skills and employment’

    by Adam McCulloch 2 Nov 2020
    by Adam McCulloch 2 Nov 2020

    City & Guilds has urged the government to devolve skills and training to the UK's regions.

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    National strategy needed to ramp up digital skills in manufacturing

    by Ashleigh Webber 2 Nov 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 2 Nov 2020

    Nine in 10 manufacturers have benefitted from adopting digital processes during the pandemic, but the majority are worried the education...

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    ‘Employer hubs’ at colleges could help meet skills needs

    by Ashleigh Webber 29 Oct 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 29 Oct 2020

    The UK’s skills gap could be tackled by creating sector specialist ‘employer hubs’ at local colleges.

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    Scrapping Union Learning Fund would be ‘tremendous loss’

    by Ashleigh Webber 19 Oct 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 19 Oct 2020

    Tesco, Arla Foods and Tata Steel are among employers backing a campaign to persuade the government to rethink plans to scrap the Union Learning Fund.

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    Ballerina image in jobs campaign provokes Twitter storm

    by Adam McCulloch 12 Oct 2020
    by Adam McCulloch 12 Oct 2020

    Culture secretary calls viral, but old, careers advert 'crass'.

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    Knowledge sharing vital component of a well-designed learning experience

    by Ashleigh Webber 7 Oct 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 7 Oct 2020

    A well-designed learning experience should include the opportunity to share and gain knowledge from colleagues, even when they are geographically...

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    Volunteer projects ‘better for skills development than another training course’

    by Ashleigh Webber 18 Sep 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 18 Sep 2020

    Half of employees want to use their professional skills on volunteer projects.

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