The UK's training system is becoming farcical with a levy system spiralling out of financial control - we need to learn from apprenticeships in Europe, claims report.
Training strategies
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Employers in the UK risk losing talent to organisations in emerging economies if they do not increase investment in learning...
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The idea that employees value work that offers them a sense of “purpose”, and the importance of offering work that...
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Pub and restaurant chain Mitchells & Butlers bagged the Learning & Development Team of the Year Award for the second...
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Short-listed organisations that have adopted a particularly proactive and imaginative approach to talent management.
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It’s time to rethink learning and development, to wean professionals off their addiction to courses and to start aligning learning...
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Almost half (45%) of managers lack the confidence to help employees acquire the skills they need, according to analyst firm...
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More than two-thirds of UK workers think technological changes will increase demand for human work over the next three years...
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Missing out on training means low-skilled workers lose out on thousands
by Jo Faragherby Jo FaragherEmployees that can’t access training get trapped under a ‘skills ceiling’ that means they lose out on almost £12,000 a...
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Think tank urges retraining pledge as automation transforms communities
by Jo Faragherby Jo FaragherA report from right-leaning think tank Onward has urged the next prime minister to introduce a retraining tax credit to...
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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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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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The number of organisations being pursued by HMRC for apprenticeship levy underpayment has more than doubled in a year, as...
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Public sector contracts more likely to go to employers that ‘improve society’
by Jo Faragherby Jo FaragherCompanies that do more to employ people from diverse backgrounds and reduce modern slavery will be first up for public...