Ciphr relaunches sexual harassment course as Worker Protection Act comes into force
The legislation puts a legal onus on organisations to take ‘reasonable steps’ to prevent sexual harassment of their employees and workers.
Government’s degree apprenticeship funding plans are major blow to finance firms – UVAC
UVAC produced a national report in partnership with Sheffield Hallam University to explore the purpose of training apprentices of all ages to deliver jobs of the future.
Senior staff less likely to report cybersecurity threats than entry-level – Skillcast
Nearly half of UK workers (48%) would not immediately report a phishing email, with 41% delaying the reporting of compromised work passwords.
3,800 young people take part in CII and PFS virtual work experience
The programme was designed to bring the insurance and personal finance professions to life for young people.
Hope Capital launches HOPE Academy
HOPE Academy, which has been rolled out across the business, aims to enhance the practical skills of its employees.
FTW launches no-fee hiring service for warehouse sector
FTW Training specialises in equipping unemployed individuals with the skills, expertise, and certifications needed to excel in the warehousing industry.
Skills England launched to address skills shortages and boost economic growth
New body, Skills England, aims to meet the skills needs of the next decade, tackling shortages and driving growth across the UK.
Over a third of private markets professionals admit to last-minute regulatory planning
This is according to a global study conducted among 400 C-suite executives and senior professionals in private markets, commissioned by CSC.
Millions of workers may lack essential employment skills by 2035, report warns
Report warns up to seven million workers in England may lack essential employment skills by 2035, potentially impacting economic growth.
Aston University’s virtual internship programme wins prestigious award
Aston University’s virtual internship programme has won the Future of Talent & Innovation award at the University Industry Innovation Network (UIIN) annual conference in Madrid.
Beleaguered public services need investment not an army of reluctant teen ‘volunteers’ – UNISON
Following Conservative proposals that would see 18-year-olds either join the military or do ‘volunteer’ work for a year, UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea has warned against such a move.
OSB Group introduces domestic abuse awareness training during Mental Health Awareness Week
OSB Group to offer domestic abuse awareness training to staff, highlighting the importance of supportive workplace practices during Mental Health Awareness Week.
