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Building the future workforce
The plight of the youngest members of the workforce during the most recent recession is well-documented. The steep increase in university tuition fees coupled with some of the highest numbers of younger people not in education, employment or training (NEETS) have highlighted the tough situation that the UK’s youngest find themselves. Last week’s employment figures from […]
Read More →UK capital named top employer for high-skill sectors
London employs more high-skilled people than any other city in the world, but infrastructure, housing and immigration challenges must be dealt with to manage the predicted growth in these jobs, a report has found. The capital city is the largest employer in 12 out of 22 high-skill sectors identified in the report from professional services […]
Read More →Link between economic growth and youth unemployment is ‘broken’, says think tank
Nearly one third of young people have been looking for a job for more than one year, and economic growth alone won’t get more 16 to 24-year-olds in the workforce, a report has suggested. Despite the drop in the number of young people out of work by 9,000 to 965,000, according to the latest figures […]
Read More →APSCo to launch education recruitment standard
A best practice standard for education recruitment companies is to be launched by the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo) in January 2014. Called Compliance +, the standard is designed to set a benchmark for providing high quality appropriate staff to the education sector and safeguarding children. It comes after the government announced plans to […]
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