national apprenticeship week Articles

As shadow secretary of state for business I have had the opportunity to visit workplaces across the country with many of our fantastic parliamentary candidates, seeing first hand the better-paid, high-skilled secure jobs we need more of, and the dynamic, innovative...

Britain cannot succeed unless we unlock the talents of all young people. Last month, Labour announced its progressive plan to bring down the cost of going to university, but unlike the Tories we will not focus solely on the 50 per cent who go down the traditional...

National Apprenticeship Week is a welcome celebration and promotion of apprenticeships, but it is also an opportune time to reflect on the much needed improvements that still need to be implemented. Earlier this week UnionLearn held its annual Voice of Apprentices...

What is the answer to not enough employers offering high-quality apprenticeships? This is the central question facing the English skills system, as we celebrate another National Apprenticeships Week. To think, there are more young people chasing an apprenticeship...