Integrated Communities Strategy green paper
The Integrated Communities Strategy green paper invites views on the government’s vision for building strong integrated communities where people – whatever their background – live,…
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Learning and Work Institute responds to the Government’s Spring Statement
The Chancellor’s Statement is a case of short-term gain, long-term pain. There is relatively good news over the public finances and growth in the short-term,…
Encouraging women into engineering apprenticeships would help the gender pay gap, say Learning and Work Institute
Learning and Work Institute and the Gatsby Charitable Foundation are calling for greater efforts to be made to encourage women and girls into engineering apprenticeships.…
Learning and Work Institute and Hotcourses UK launch Festival of Learning’s Have a Go Month
Learning and Work Institute and campaign partner Hotcourses UK are calling on businesses, education providers and learning organisations to get involved with Festival of Learning…
Lost Einsteins and burning injustices
Earlier this week, Learning and Work Institute hosted an event with a keynote from Robert Halfon about skills and social justice. Our analysis shows too…
Vision For Revolution in Further and Higher Education To Eradicate Skills Gap And Deliver Social Justice For All
Robert Halfon, MP for Harlow and chair of the Commons Education Committee, calls for the an end to the UK’s obsession with academic degrees and…
Learning & Work 2017 Autumn budget response
In response to today’s budget announcements, Stephen Evans, Chief Executive of Learning and Work Institute said: “The Budget forecasts are a sea of red with…
Time to invest in our future: what the Budget can do to help
As the Conservatives prepare for their first conference since the General Election, speculation is rife over the personalities in the government and its direction of…
Time to tackle burning injustice of disability employment gap
Today (7 Sept), Learning and Work Institute launch “Opportunity For All“, a collection of essays by leading thinkers on increasing employment opportunities for disabled people.…
What does the election mean for learning and skills?
We’re less than three weeks away from a General Election that will shape our country for years to come. How do the main party’s election…