Apprenticeship levy changes to transform investment in skills
The UK Government has announced changes to the apprenticeship levy, which is due to come into effect on April 2017.
Tag Business
Read MoreApprenticeship levy changes to transform investment in skills
More than three-quarters of companies worldwide admit sales training gap
More than half of companies worldwide are failing to train their salespeople with the right skills, according to a new study by marketing and skills firm Corporate Visions.
Government plans for free digital training must prioritise society’s most excluded, says charity
The government’s new policy to provide free basic digital skills training to all adults in the UK must reach the most excluded and vulnerable people, according to the charity Tinder Foundation.
Union launches toolkit to tackle racism in the NHS
The UK’s largest trade union has launched a new training resource for the NHS in a bid to tackle workplace discrimination that prevents black and ethnic minority staff from rising up the career ladder.
Employees still reluctant to approach bosses for flexible working, finds report
More than half (54 per cent) of the UK employees would like to work from home, but just a third (34 per cent) actually do, according to research by flexible working consultancy My Family Care and recruitment firm Hydrogen.
TJwow webinar: How can companies keep their workforce engaged?
TJ hosted a webinar yesterday (Tuesday 12th October) via Adobe Connect, to discuss how to balance the tension and needs of the learner, L&D practitioner and the organisation needs.
How to prepare for the future?
Ruth Stuart suggests that L&D needs be asking some big questions to meet the challenges of today and tomorrow.
Young workers more prone to stress than older colleagues, survey finds
Almost half of young workers are experiencing high levels of stress, according to the latest Global Benefits Attitudes Survey.
TJwow webinar recording October – engagement
Recording of the TJ discussion webinar from October 2016 about engagement.
World Mental Health Day: Asda launches wellbeing policy to support employees at work
Asda has introduced a new dedicated Mental Health policy to support staff and provide guidance for line managers.
