Archive for the ‘Employment and Skills’ Category

Problems with Tomorrow's People jubilee work placements

Problems with Tomorrow's People jubilee work placements

Tomorrows People who has supplied stewards for the river pageant on Sunday has been criticised for the conditions offered to […]

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What is an apprenticeship?

What is an apprenticeship?

This week I attended a conference on the Future of Apprenticeships.  During the conference a variety of speakers posed the […]

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SFA announces new funding rules

SFA announces new funding rules

On Thursday evening the Skills Funding Agency launched the new funding rules for 2012/13.   The new funding rules are […]

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Chris Grayling: A number of providers involved in the Work Programme will “drop out altogether”

Chris Grayling: A number of providers involved in the Work Programme will "drop out altogether"

In a speech to mark the first anniversary of the Work Programme,  employment minister Chris Grayling has revealed  that a […]

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Chris Grayling: A number of providers involved in the Work Programme will "drop out altogether"

Chris Grayling: A number of providers involved in the Work Programme will "drop out altogether"

In a speech to mark the first anniversary of the Work Programme,  employment minister Chris Grayling has revealed  that a […]

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New interim CEO for SFA

New interim CEO for SFA

Employment minister John Hayes announced today that Kim Thorneywork has been appointed interim Chief Executive of the Skills Funding Agency. […]

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Tensions heat up between Labour and Conservative over work programme fraud

Tensions heat up between Labour and Conservative over work programme fraud

Following the secret meeting of the Public Accounts Committee in which they heard evidence from a senior auditor (see previous […]

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New work in prisons enterprise launched

New work in prisons enterprise launched

Earlier today Ministry of Justice Secretary of State  Kenneth Clarke formally launched the new enterprise ONE3ONE solutions.  The aim of […]

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Wage incentives available for young disabled people

Wage incentives available for young disabled people

Minister for Disabled People, Maria Miller has announced that a payment for up to £2,275 will be available for employers […]

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Evidence given by A4e Whistle-blowers held in private

Evidence given by A4e Whistle-blowers held in private

A Public Accounts Committee which took place yesterday investigating fraud within Welfare to Work providers took place behind closed doors […]

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