Today marks the beginning of National Apprenticeship week, which will run until Friday. Business leaders have given their backing to apprenticeship schemes, as organisations up and down the country...

UK organisations are wasting an estimated 9.5 billion on training each year, following research finding a quarter of all training fails to yield a significant performance improvement.

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Developing the leadership skills of middle managers and equipping them to manage change are among the top learning and development priorities for organisations in 2010.

After identifying the need to shift its training from external suppliers to an internal programme, Heinz set up Learning Bitez, covering skills from Outlook to can-making.

The head of the UK food and drink sector skills council has welcomed a call from a think tank to give more control to employers in the way skills and training are funded by the Government.

A tenth of employers believe degrees are pointless, while three out five would choose experience over qualifications.

The Government has published guidance to inform employers about the new right for employees to request time for training.

Car care and valeting products manufacturer Autoglym set up its two-year Future Skills programme in 2007 to capitalise on a period of growth and support its people in all areas of the business as they...

Glasgow Caledonian University is offering HR professionals a new evening training course to 'top up' their HR management skills.

By using interactive drama First Group has got the message across to staff that safety is not just about implementing rules and regulations, it's about people's lives.

The Metropolitan Police has opened a new training centre for recruits - in a Sainsbury's store in East London.