The number of young people not in education, employment or training (NEET) has fallen slightly year-on-year, according to new data.

The HRD’s pocket guide series offers an explanation of areas outside day-to-day HR that business-savvy HRDs need to have a handle on

Men gain more financially from higher education qualifications than women, The Institute for Fiscal Studies’ research has found

?Apprenticeships are one of the many ways companies can increase entry routes into their profession or industry

Degree fraud is rarely out of the headlines, yet thousands of graduate recruiters still do not routinely verify their candidates’ qualifications

As many remain apprehensive about the new qualification, employers and education providers are told not to dismiss the skills route

The Liberal Democrats are proposing £10,000 for every adult to spend on training in the latest round of workplace-related pledges from the three major parties

Twenty-year-old Ashleigh James shares how and why she decided to do an apprenticeship rather than go to university

The need for a structured pathway for young people to discover and apply for apprenticeships is now critical

Three-quarters (75%) of parents think high-quality work experience is the best way to develop the skills employers want, according to the Chartered Management Institute (CMI)

?While experts welcome the new prime minister’s drive to recruit 20,000 police officers, there are concerns that the entry requirements will act as a barrier to some

The minister of state for skills and apprenticeships talked exclusively to HR magazine about overcoming ingrained perception issues around apprenticeship schemes