Britain’s SMEs will be out of business in five years if they do not adapt
More than a third of Britain’s small-to-medium sized enterprises (SMEs) believe that if they do not adapt their business models they will go out of business in five years.
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Charity’s apprenticeship levy pilot helps employers get value for money
Careers guidance charity Believe in Young People (BiYP) are leading a pilot aimed at developing work-ready youngsters so that employers get the most from their levy funds
What are the factors that influence individual productivity?
New research reveals that most employees working in an office or at home are at their most productive between 9 – 11am on a Tuesday
Toxic leadership 2: its impact and how to address it
In the second article in a series on toxic leadership, Kevin Johnson highlights the consequences of this behaviour and the interventions that can tackle it.
Toxic leadership 1: the causes
In the first of three articles on toxic leadership, Kevin Johnson explains what it is and why it happens.
Training providers will back an apprenticeship levy that works for all employers
The skills minister will be told by training providers today that they are ready to ‘sell’ the apprenticeship levy reforms enthusiastically to business after a survey revealed that many employers are still reluctant to take on apprentices.
CIPD chief: ‘Now is not the time for hasty decisions’ on Brexit vote
CIPD has responded to EU Referendum ‘leave’ decision and what it may mean for the world of work.
Innovative training for tomorrow’s engineers
The High Value Manufacturing Catapult explains how its centres work with industry and academia to ensure that the apprentices of today learn the technologies of tomorrow.
UK risks losing over 33,000 female scientists each year
The UK risks losing over 33,000 female scientists per year due to concerns about career options, work-life balance and future earning power.
Two thirds of employers are either opposed to or in the dark over apprenticeship levy
CIPD warns apprenticeship levy is a ‘blunt instrument’ to tackle workplace skills as only one in four employers currently plan to use levy funding to invest in apprenticeships.
