HR welcomes apprenticeship levy overhaul

The HR community has welcomed Philip Hammond's announcement that the government is to make the apprenticeship levy more flexible

Employers must close skills gap between work and school

Employers must do more to stop young people missing out on work opportunities due to not having the right skills, Business in the Community (BITC) has said

Ending the era of the unpaid intern

The problems with unpaid internships and the opportunities in overhauling the system

Three in five employers report impending skills crisis

As Brexit threatens the pipeline of skilled workers, employers are facing recruitment challenges, according to The Open University

Government threatens to cut management apprenticeships

Employers and providers say cuts would damage the quality, reputation and volume of management apprenticeships

Schools and employers must collaborate to help young people into work

Off the back of last week's GCSE results, research shows parents feel more must be done by employers and schools to provide work experience for young people

Grad salaries frozen for almost a decade

?As university choices come into focus for young people across the UK, the outlook for the graduate job market is mixed

School-leavers believe apprenticeships are for 'under-achievers'

Misconceptions about apprenticeships are rife among UK students, according to research by Arch Apprentices

Students regret going to university

New research from Barclays Apprenticeships shows attitudes towards the traditional university route are changing

Unhelpful job apocalypse scenario

Esther McVey, secretary of state for work and pensions, chaired a panel on the future of jobs at the Talent, Recruitment and Employment Conference

The case for modular apprenticeships

Introducing tailor-made apprenticeships maximises the opportunities the levy can bring to organisations of any size or sector

More must be done to tackle apprenticeship 'diversity deadlock'

Businesses and the government must work together to drive apprenticeship diversity, a report has asserted