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Chief Executive of The Go-Ahead Group writes to mark National Apprenticeship Week as the only company offering apprenticeships in bus and rail, and the target of 1,000 to be delivered in 2019.
Theresa May has been accused of mounting a fresh attempt to "bribe" Labour MPs into voting for her Brexit deal with a promise of new workers’ rights measures.
The Go-Ahead Group announces today that it will double the number of apprentices in its ranks over the course of 2019, as its bus company Go-Ahead London opens the doors of a new recruitment and training academy in South London.
The government’s decision to push ahead with the extension of IR35 into the private sector will do serious harm to freelancers, the businesses that use them and the wider economy, IPSE (the Association of Independent Professionals and the Self-Employed) has warned.
The Equality and Human Rights Commission has produced a briefing for Lords Report Stage of the Trade Bill.
On National Apprenticeship Week 2019, CMI’s latest research with just under 600 management apprentices shows that management apprenticeships are confidently blazing a trail in workplaces across the UK.
Labour peer Baroness Nye writes ahead of her Parliamentary Question on 'Addressing the gender pay gap' in light of International Women's Day 2019 this week on 8th March.
More parents in the UK want to see their child undertake an apprenticeship than a university degree, according to new research by the Federation of Master Builders.
More than 160 MPs from across the political divide have written to parliamentary watchdogs demanding a better pay increase for their staff.
Parliament is at risk of being thrown into chaos after security guards voted overwhelmingly for strike action in a furious row over working conditions, PoliticsHome can reveal.
Angry staffers working for MPs across the House of Commons have complained to parliamentary watchdogs in a major row over pay, PoliticsHome can reveal.
The latest CMI research shows the most effective managers are those who keep employees informed and who involve them in decision-making. Junior and middle managers say the majority (55%) of senior managers are good at keeping employees informed - but only 2 in 5 (40%) are good at involving employees in business decisions.
Parliamentary watchdogs have sparked fury after they revealed MPs will see a pay rise of almost double that of their staff.
MPs will see their pay go up to just short of £80,000 a year from April, the body which sets members’ salaries has confirmed.
We must do all we can to allow the self-employed to take their place as the dynamos of Britain’s post-Brexit economy, says Jordan Marshall, Policy Development Manager at IPSE.
The freelance sector experienced a boost in earnings in the last quarter of 2018 despite the lowest confidence in the UK economy on record, a new report from IPSE (the Association of Independent Professionals and the Self-Employed) and People Per Hour has shown.
Workers would be able to request flexible hours from their first day in a new job under plans unveiled by Labour's Dawn Butler today.
The UK’s strong labour market is being driven by the self-employed, IPSE (the Association of Independent Professionals and the Self-Employed) has said.
Unite, Britain and Ireland’s largest union, said today that it believes that the Honda plant in Swindon has a viable future and will campaign strongly to save the 3,500 jobs currently under threat.
IPSE (the Association of Independent Professionals and the Self-Employed) has responded to an FSB survey on late payment in Scotland warning it is the “scourge” of self-employed people across the UK.
The UK & Europe CEO of one of the world’s most respected design, engineering and project management consultancies, reflects on falling UK productivity and how to address the decline.
A Labour government overhaul of the universities sector would mean institutions could no longer fall into bankruptcy, Angela Rayner will say.
Dame Carol Black advises how to create a wellbeing culture in the workplace in three new films produced by the British Safety Council.
John McDonnell has come under fire after he branded Sir Winston Churchill a "villain" over his role in a 1910 miners' strike.