The Watershed Week for Skills, Education & Employment | FE Soundbite 789
Welcome to FE Soundbite Edition 789: 22th March 2025 | The Watershed Week for Skills, Education & Employment This is the weekly e-newsletter and e-journal…
Get Britain Working
The Missing PART of the Puzzle: Lack of Investment in Part-Time Worker Skills is Stunting Economic Growth
A new report from skills charity NOCN Group highlights the government’s missed opportunity of not properly investing in training, up-skilling and re-skilling part-time workers to…
Apprenticeships and the Plan to Get Britain Working – More Details Needed, Please!
Corin Egglestone discusses the current state of Britain’s apprenticeship system and the government’s recent reforms as National Apprenticeship Week begins. While apprenticeships remain a vital…
A turning point for skills? key opportunities ahead
At the start of 2025 the UK is at a critical juncture, with recent government actions signalling a renewed focus on tackling the pressing skills…
Keep Britain Working Review Announced
Former chairman of John Lewis Partnership, Sir Charlie Mayfield, will lead the Keep Britain Working Review to investigate the factors behind spiralling levels of inactivity,…
Will the Interconnected approach Get Britain Working? | FE Soundbite Edition 774
Welcome to FE Soundbite Edition 774: 30th November 2024 | Will the Interconnected approach Get Britain Working? The new Get Britain Working White Paper was…
Labour Market Overview: Unemployment Rate Rises to 4.3%
Latest Data Estimates for payrolled employees in the UK decreased by 9,000 (0.0%) between August and September 2024, but rose by 136,000 (0.4%) between September…
£240 million ‘Get Britain Working’ package from Chancellor to include work, skills and health support for disabled people and long-term sick
Chancellor, Rachel Reeves MP: “We will build a Britain where those who can work, will work” Ahead of the Budget, the Chancellor has unveiled a…