by Jasmine Griffiths | Sep 15, 2024 | News
The Workplace Equity Commission, convened by the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), has outlined more than 40 recommendations to improve employment opportunities and breakdown barriers for people in the workplace. The Commission has focused on supporting the 5.5...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Sep 15, 2024 | News
Experts advising government on how to tackle the ‘greatest employment challenge for a generation’ met with the Work and Pensions Secretary for the first time last week. The new Labour Market Advisory Board is made up of labour market experts from across business,...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Sep 15, 2024 | News
Workers are spending time on low-value, manual tasks despite more than three-quarters of companies increasing their investment in technology. According to Docusign’s Digital Maturity Report 2024, employees are wasting almost two working days per week (12.6 hours) on...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Sep 15, 2024 | News
Helen Hayes, MP for Dulwich and West Norwood, has been elected as the new chair of the House of Commons Education Select Committee. Hayes won the position in a ballot against Sharon Hodgson and Marie Tidball. As the first woman to hold this role, Hayes will lead...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Sep 15, 2024 | News
The new Labour government has announced the creation of Skills England, aimed at uniting employers, unions, providers, universities, and local governments to improve the UK’s skills landscape. Replacing the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education...