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FEATURE: Is university still the default route into a professional career?
Three solicitor apprentices share how taking a different route after A-levels has helped them build careers in law.
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Steer Automotive Group urges school leavers to consider future-proof trades
Jana Siber said: The jobs of the future are not coming; they are here, and we want young people, and those considering a career change to join us.”
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Supportive workplaces key to keeping experienced NHS nurses, study finds
Survey results showed that supportive relationships between employees, compassionate leadership, flexible working and manageable workloads were the most influential factors when making career decisions.
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E.ON degree apprenticeship demand triples as school leavers shift away from university
Among Britain’s 16 to 18-year-olds, 68% said apprenticeships help young people gain workplace skills faster than university.
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Regions outside London lead employment and wage growth, Employment Hero finds
Employment growth in the South and the North of England rose by 2.5% and 1.8%, compared to just 0.8% in London.
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People’s Pension urges employers to engage young workers with pensions from first job
As students receive their A-level results, the pension provider has highlighted the role employers can play in demonstrating the value of starting retirement saving early.
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Growth-focused pension scheme funding rises to 94.1% in July – Broadstone
Chris Rice said: “July provided another positive month for our ‘growth focused’ scheme, which benefitted from its underhedged position and moved 4.1 percentage points above its starting funding level for the year."
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Millions face retirement shortfall due to housing and pension policy, SPP finds
The paper found retirees currently hold £3.84trn in housing wealth but face an annual retirement income deficit of more than £48bn.
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Orkney Islands Council steps up gender equality through Equally Safe at Work programme
Lorna Richarson said: “We are committed to ensuring that all employees feel supported, valued and safe at work, particularly those affected by gender-based violence.”
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Sizewell C appoints Rullion to power next generation of nuclear talent
Rullion will run the recruitment process for apprentices, graduates, industrial placement students and interns from Suffolk and across the UK under an initial 3-year partnership.
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Teenagers value job satisfaction over pay for future career, M&G finds
Around a third (33%) wanted a good work-life balance, while earning potential came further down the list at 23%.
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Onshoring could shift 90,000 jobs from London to UK regions by 2031 – Robert Walters
The predicted jobs shift would mean around 2.5% of London’s workforce would move by 2031.