Majority of UK CFOs aspire to be CEO
The majority (86 per cent) of UK Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) are driven to reach the top role of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) in their current organisation.
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Legionella death highlights need for proper training, says industry leader
Leading training and consultancy specialist Develop Training Ltd (DTL) has renewed calls for more investment in tackling Legionnaire’s disease after a patient died of the condition.
Lib Dems: Erasmus student exchange must be protected from Brexit
Liberal Democrat Education Spokesperson John Pugh has written to Brexit minister David Davis demanding he make a clear commitment to protecting the Erasmus student exchange scheme, stressing it would be “utterly unfair” to rob younger generations of the chance to study abroad.
Independent training providers urged to act on Ofsted prevent duty report
Hundreds of independent training providers (ITPs) face a lot of hard work if they are to comply with Prevent duty guidance, says quality assurance specialist MESMA, which has outlined a seven-point help plan.
New thinking needed to inspire adults to get back into learning
The Festival of Learning Awards 2016 showcased and celebrated people, families, communities and employers achievements through learning.
Boosting the quality and quantity of apprenticeships is my priority, says new FMB National President
Improving apprenticeships through construction SMEs will be the key focus of the new National President of the Federation of Master Builders (FMB).
Three-quarters of employees think performance management could be improved within their firm
Annual performance reviews are becoming a thing of the past with organisations embracing a more continuous approach to performance management, according to a new study.
One in three young people struggle to find jobs
A third of young people aged 16 to 21 in the UK are not confident about finding a job in the next few years
Universities UK response to Prime Minister’s education and tuition fees proposals
Universities UK responded today to education reforms announced by the Prime Minister Theresa May.
Parents join ‘University of Austerity’ as they take on student debt
Two thirds of British parents have embraced austerity by cutting back on their standard of living to pay for their children’s university education, according to a new poll.
