by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 30, 2020 | Uncategorised
Business 2 Business UK Ltd is an employment support provider with 35 years experience of delivering employability and skills programmes. They have recently won an Innovate UK grant which will help them and their partners fast-track the development of the Jobs portal...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 30, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Bank of England has said Britain’s economy is recovering faster than previously thought from the COVID-19 crisis, but has warned that a surge in unemployment could quickly put that recovery off course. This article examines the latest economic statistics and an...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 30, 2020 | Uncategorised
In a speech at The Edge Foundation, Robert Halfon MP, Chair of the Education Select Committee spoke about the apprenticeship guarantee and the importance of apprenticeships in boosting skills in the post-COVID recovery, including expanding degree apprenticeships and...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 29, 2020 | Uncategorised
The DfE has published details of the number of apprenticeship vacancies posted on the Find An Apprenticeship (FAA) website by level each month from June 2018 – May 2020. Analysis by FE Week shows that number of vacancies on the website fell by more than 80% in...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 29, 2020 | Uncategorised
As part of the Skills World series of broadcasts, Tom Bewick, Chief Executive of the Federation on Awarding Bodies, talks to Gillian Keegan, Apprenticeships and Skills Minister, Anne Milton, former Skills Minister, David Corke, Director of Education & Skills...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 29, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Resolution Foundation has published a report ‘The Full Monty – Facing up to the challenge of the coronavirus labour market crisis’. The report looks at how the labour market has been hit hard and fast and how the impact is highly sector-specific....