A petition signed by more than 10,000 people calling on the government to save adult education has been submitted to 10 Downing Street....
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Wales leads the way in National Lorry Week
The Welsh Government has committed to training up to 180 unemployed people to drive lorries in a move that is warmly welcomed by the Road Haulage Association (RHA)....
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Businesses are failing to benefit from technology-enabled ethics and compliance training
Towards Maturity has announced the findings of a new study sponsored by SAI Global, which found that despite an environment of record regulatory enforcements and personal liability for senior executives, most organisations are still […]...
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Dramatic improvement in career prospects for women in finance and accounting
A career in finance and accounting is a good choice for aspiring female CEOs, according to new research from leading specialist recruitment consultancy Robert Half UK. ...
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The secret of success in managed learning is a good relationship with the right partner
Appointing an external provider to supplement your training capability can be both beneficial and challenging, according to new report by Hemsley Fraser....
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Lord Davies report: Raise women in boardroom target to 33%
Britain’s top companies have just been set a new target for board seats — a third of all boardroom seats should be held by women by 2020....
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BIS permanent secretary Martin Donnelly seeks ministerial direction over Redcar apprentice plan
Top official at the business department says plan to subsidise apprenticeship wages could set an “unhelpful precedent” — and seeks the fourth ministerial direction of the parliament....
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Closing the gender pay gap
Liz Willis discusses the gender pay debate and the need for transparency to bring change....
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Three tenets of talent development
Tim Baker provides a useful framework for understanding how we develop our talent in organisations...
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Britain’s cash management skills ‘stubbornly low’
More than one in five adults cannot read a bank statement demonstrating “stubbornly low” financial skills in the UK, new research suggests....
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