by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 5, 2020 | Uncategorised
The National Careers Service (NCS) is holding a second Virtual Jobs Fair from Monday 8 to Friday 12 June to promote local vacancies and support people to get back into work. The Virtual Jobs Fair will virtually visit nine different regions of England throughout the...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 5, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Health & Safety Executive has useful guidance for employers relating to health and safety of home workers, including details about working with display screen equipment and lone working without supervision. They have also published guidance for employers...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 5, 2020 | Uncategorised
The University and College Union has a range of resources, originally posted earlier this year, on helping to tackle the issue of workplace racism.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 5, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy have a number of recorded webinars available on YouTube to help you make your workplace COVID-19 secure.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 4, 2020 | Uncategorised
FE Week have reported that the ESFA has sent out contract termination letters to some providers for failing the minimum standards for achievement rates, despite previously announcing that they would postpone decisions until as late as October due to COVID-19. Further...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 4, 2020 | Uncategorised
During the Prime Minister’s daily government briefing on 3 June, he said that young people “should be guaranteed an apprenticeship”. Further details about what this might mean have yet to be published. Comment by Robert Halfon, who raised this idea with the PM...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 4, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Department for Transport has announced that from 15 June, bus, coach, train, tram, ferry and aircraft passengers must wear a face covering on their journey to help reduce the risk of transmission of COVID-19.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 4, 2020 | Uncategorised
The South East LEP have launched a Coronavirus Business Recovery Survey . They would like businesses to let them know how they are preparing their business for the next phase in socially distanced and COVID-19 secure enterprise.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 4, 2020 | Uncategorised
The government has published the findings of the Small Business Survey 2019. There are two reports, one for businesses with employees and one for businesses with no employees. The reports provide details of business performance and the factors that affect this...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 4, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Office for National Statistics has published the latest ‘Coronavirus and the latest indicators for the UK economy and society’ data. This is early experimental data on the impact of the coronavirus on the UK economy and society. These faster indicators are...
