Will 900,000 jobs really be lost to the NLW and apprenticeship levy?

HRDs speak on the British Retail Consortium's announcement that 900,000 retail jobs will be lost over the next 10 years

One in five worry an apprenticeship will trap them in a career

Around one in five (22%) young people fear an apprenticeship will set them on a career path they’d have to stick with for life

DHL Express' VP of HR: How to increase staff retention

Flexible benefits, apprenticeships in all business areas, and board meetings at different locations are all vital to staff retention at DHL

Hot topic: Apprenticeship levy, part two

Will the apprenticeship levy help close the UK's skills gap? Will businesses be able to handle the extra costs?

Hot topic: Apprenticeship levy

Will the apprenticeship levy help close the UK's skills gap? Will businesses be able to handle the extra costs?

One in six businesses believe apprenticeship levy is the right approach

Over half (52%) of respondents cited the development and maintenance of digital skills within organisations as having a new urgency

Increasing training could 'boost GDP by £163 billion'

Increasing training in professional and technical skills by 10% could boost UK GDP by £163 billion by 2025

Autumn Statement: Businesses react to apprenticeship levy

We collate the reactions of UK business to George Osborne's apprentice levy – due in April 2017

2015 Autumn Statement round-up

Our round-up of what you need to know from the 2015 Autumn Statement

The benefits of tech apprenticeships for SMEs

Getting ahead in the digital race – or even just keeping up – is an issue for many smaller businesses. But without the necessary tech talent it can feel like a losing battle

Apprenticeship levy divides opinion

The planned apprenticeship levy has divided opinion, according to a survey of large employers by the CIPD

Government outlines apprenticeship plans

The government has outlined a package of plans to increase the number of quality apprenticeships across England