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A Runcorn-based firm has launched its own apprenticeship scheme to help close the skills gap.

Almost 60 per cent of Brits have pulled a sickie from work in the past three years despite not being ill, new research has revealed.

A chartered professional body​ that has long-campaigned for equality, said it “welcomes” the Prime Minister’s announcement of a consultation on designing new gender pay gap regulations.

Learning & Development is not a man’s world as diversity falls by the wayside, according to a new survey conducted by Training Journal 

A charity which encourages survivors of trafficking, conflict and other forms of violence to rebuild their lives by becoming entrepreneurs is launching its first ever crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo​ to raise money for future training.

A group of industry experts participated in a roundtable during the recent Skillsoft EMEA Perspective Conference 2015, discussing the key talent and skill building issues facing today’s businesses. 

Chancellor George Osborne has announced an apprenticeship levy for large businesses to increase help fund growth and give back direct control to employers.

A new website that aims to solve the UK’s skills shortage by supporting young people in becoming ‘work-ready’ has launched today.

Ian Symes, on changing attitudes towards working mothers

Britain’s labour market recovery is yet to translate into higher living standards as earnings growth has slowed, according to a HR trade body.