Alan Milburn, independent reviewer of social mobility and child poverty for the coalition government, has voiced his concerns over the implications of unpaid internships.
Travelodge, the budget hotel chain is to recruit 40 apprentices to join its junior Management Programme titled (JuMP) this spring.
Right now, Boyd Glover, head of skills, Dixons Retail, is justifiably being labelled as one of the learning and development (L&D) community’s trailblazers. Its online learning platform, The Edge, is...
People who had completed work experience, course tasters or vocational study are more likely to make good progress in their apprenticeship than those starting straight from school without it,...
PwC has launched a toolkit to help employers raise awareness with students at schools and colleges of opportunities in for higher apprenticeships in professional services.
There is a need to look beyond traditional education to nurture skills of young people from an early age according to Ann Pickering (pictured), HR director at O2.
Model turned TV chef Lorraine Pascale and skills minister John Hayes (pictured) joined forces with music mogul Pete Waterman to launch a new service which will transform careers advice by combining...
As businesses focus on growing out of the recession, it’s essential that they do all they can to make the most of their existing talent.
Employers should be given more say in the design of A-level qualifications, the CBI has said following proposals to change the system were put forward by the education secretary.
King's College London and Cornell University have launched an international HR management academy (IHRMA) to provide insight and understanding into global HR issues
From my experience of working as a practitioner and supplying talent to the HR profession for more than 30 years, I find HR people do not network well enough.
This time last year, HR magazine revealed a home-grown success story: UK HR consultants truly were ruling the waves. In a survey by learning and development consultancy Global Edge, 68% of those...
