Greater scale of ambition needed for quality jobs and skills
There is common ground that expanding quality sustainable employment must be a key plank of our efforts to rebuild the post-Covid economy and achieve a…
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How has the pandemic deepened existing inequality in employability?
The last 18 months have been transformative. The coronavirus crisis spearheaded intense change throughout society. From global lockdowns to the economic decline, we have faced…
Recovery and renewal: 5 ways we can ensure sustained recovery and prosperity for all
The successful vaccine rollout means our economy is reopening and starting to recover after successive lockdowns led to some of the sharpest drops in economic…
Prolonged youth jobs crisis is set to cost UK economy almost £7 billion next year
Youth unemployment will remain high after other areas of the economy begin to recover, warns a new report from Learning and Work Institute and The…
Pandemic has widened jobs and skills inequalities, putting ‘levelling up’ at risk
New @LearnWorkUK research: Pandemic has widened jobs and skills inequalities, putting ‘levelling up’ at risk launched on the #LockdownAnniversary The coronavirus pandemic has worsened inequalities in work…
DISCONNECTED – THE IMPENDING DIGITAL SKILLS DISASTER
New @LearnWorkUK and @Worldskillsuk report highlights a potential catastrophic gap in digital skills provision Britain could be heading for a catastrophic gap in digital skills provision which is…
Festival of Learning announces shortlisted award nominees for 2021
Learning and Work Institute has announced its shortlisted Festival of Learning award nominees for 2021 Festival of Learning is the biggest celebration of lifelong learning…
Blueprint for recovery and renewal in young people’s education and employment opportunities
This isn’t just about recovery from recession, it’s about a higher ambition for the future too After a year like no other, the success of…
Learning and Work and Shaw Trust to share £6.3m donation from the Covid-19 Support Fund to support the reskilling of more than 8,000 people
@ShawTrust is to receive £4.2m in funding and @LearnWorkUK will receive £2.1m to support both charities’ vital work in supporting adult reskilling in the UK. Over 8,000…
Boost demand for higher technical education in order to address ‘missing middle’ in skills system and drive productivity after pandemic
New @LearnWorkUK report commissioned by @GatsbyEd: Boost demand for higher technical education in order to address ‘missing middle’ in skills system and drive productivity after pandemic Boosting demand…