The much anticipated Youth Contract was launched at the start of this week, by Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg. The […]
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Help for 18 -24 and small businesses
More help is being announced for 18 to 24-year-olds. Employment Minister Chris Grayling is encouraging small firms to take part […]
Read moreRemploy may be saved in Wales
David Cameron has said he will look at a proposal to devolve money for Remploy factories to Wales, but has warned they […]
Read moreFeature article by Jack Stopforth of Liverpool Chamber of Commerce When he was in opposition, Chris Grayling was asked by […]
Read moreSFA seeks new Commissioners
The Learning and Skills Improvement Service is calling for applications for Commissioners from across the FE and Skills sectors to […]
Read moreAt an event in Manchester the UK Commission for Employment and Skills announced a new pilot scheme. The “Employer Ownership of […]
Read moreAhead of next week’s budget the Local Government Association (LGA), which represents 350 councils in England and Wales, has argued […]
Read moreThe Stockton Voluntary Sector Employment and Skills Forum has launched an innovative new platform to help bring Voluntary and Community […]
Read moreLast Tuesday the Chancellor, George Osborne, delivered a speech to the Engineering Employers Federation’s Annual Dinner. During the speech he […]
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Mayor of London announces new apprenticeship funding
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The Mayor of London, Boris Johnson announced a funding boost of £6m to help small and medium sized companies offer apprenticeships […]
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