by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 17, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE) has announced a new quality mark which aims to show employers and learners which qualifications offer great training for highly skilled jobs. It has published guidance for awarding bodies for how to...
by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 16, 2020 | Uncategorised
East Sussex County Council has announced investment of £500,000 to support the government’s Rural Gigabit Voucher scheme, which helps businesses and residents in rural areas to access fast and reliable broadband. Currently those eligible can apply for government...
by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 16, 2020 | Uncategorised
Emsi has recently produced a number of articles analysing the economic effects of COVID-19: Analysis of August claimant counts The effect of the crisis on GDP in each sector of the economy Trends from the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme data. Sectors which have seen...
by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 16, 2020 | Uncategorised
The CIPD has published a report, based on a survey of 1000 employers, focusing on how employers have been reacting to the COVID-19 pandemic during the period to the end of June 2020. It looks at measures taken such as freezing recruitment, furloughing staff,...
by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 16, 2020 | Uncategorised
The DfE has published a report analysing the estimated earnings return to postgraduate degrees, by subject and institution type.
