by Jasmine Griffiths | Apr 29, 2024 | Uncategorised
This report from Resolution Foundation delves into the challenges young people with mental health issues face during their transition to adulthood, including difficulties in education, employment, and financial management. Poor mental health can impede their...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Apr 29, 2024 | Uncategorised
The 2024 minimum wage increase is significant, benefiting approximately 1.6 million workers with a 9.8% cash increase and a real-terms rise of 7.8%. This marks the third largest annual rise in the minimum wage’s history, coinciding with its 25th anniversary. The...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Apr 28, 2024 | Uncategorised
Two-fifths of the British public believe the lack of information technology education in primary and secondary education has stood in the way of a potential career in the tech sector. According to a new study from BAE Systems Digital Intelligence, perceptions like...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Apr 28, 2024 | Uncategorised
The Industry and Regulators Committee, chaired by Baroness Taylor of Bolton, has launched an inquiry into skills policy, focusing in particular on apprenticeships and training in the context of the skills the UK economy needs for the future. The Committee is seeking...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Apr 28, 2024 | Uncategorised
Newly commissioned government research highlights industry placements as crucial for T Level student preparation. Researchers tracked the progress of 477 of the 1,300 students involved in wave one of the flagship qualification rollout and interviewed them 10 months...