Car manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover has launched an upskilling programme designed to train 29,000 employees as part of its global upskilling initiative to fill urgent needs within its workforce.
New research has uncovered that £3.3 billion pounds of apprenticeship levy funding has been returned to the Treasury since 2019.
It is no secret that employers UK-wide have a problem with skills gaps. Whether due to the Great Resignation, the Great Retirement, staff shortages or a general war for talent, businesses are having...
Despite a digital skills crisis, and a need to hire and upskill fast, we continue to present school leavers with a binary choice when it comes to continuing their learning – go to university or take...
As businesses of all stripes seek to widen their diversity of talent, apprenticeships are proving a useful and practical means of bringing those with disabilities into the workforce.
Can apprenticeships help solve your skills shortages? We put the question to expert panellists from professional services, healthcare and food manufacturing in the the latest HR Lunchtime Debate – now...
Finding the perfect candidate has never been easy, but now skill supply is driving demand to record highs a change of tack might be needed.
Apprenticeships offer an opportunity to plug skills gaps, but many small businesses are still missing out.
Almost two thirds (63%) of business leaders have said they are struggling to recruit as candidates lack the specialist skills and relevant experience they need.
A poll on LinkedIn has sparked discussion among the HR community about the need for more apprenticeships in the profession.
?The number of apprenticeship starts has dropped significantly since last year, calling into question the effectiveness of the apprenticeship levy
As businesses of all stripes seek to widen their diversity of talent, apprenticeships are proving a useful and practical means of bringing those with disabilities into the workforce, writes Dan Cave