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Tens of thousands of adults to benefit from hundreds of free courses next year, including engineering, health, construction and accountancy.
The government has today announced millions of pounds of new measures to tackle unemployment amongst the over 50s on benefits.
Skills for Jobs White Paper will revolutionise post-16 education, reshape the training landscape and help the nation build back better
New ‘Help to Build’ scheme will make it easier and more affordable for people to build their own homes.
The UK’s female workforce is booming, new figures by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reveal today.
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has partnered with Google to provide 9,000 jobseekers across the UK with scholarships to gain a Google Career Certificate.
A new target to move half a million people into jobs by the end of June launches today, under ambitious government plans to turbo-charge our national recovery from COVID-19.
Around 100,000 people who lost jobs in the pandemic are on the road back to work thanks to a government programme providing targeted support to relaunch their careers.
UK security will be bolstered through a new contract worth £135 million that will equip the Royal Navy with new decoy launchers to counter missile and drone threats.
Spatial framework plan will help to create thousands of jobs, drive investment, protect and enhance the environment.
Over a million jobseekers could benefit from extra training following the latest changes to Universal Credit, helping fill vacancies from the care sector to the engineering industry.
National Apprenticeship Week 2021 celebrates the apprentices and employers that have gone above and beyond during the pandemic.
A new national design code meaning areas are beautiful, well-designed and locally-led is being tested across 14 areas in England.
Businesses can claim £3000 for each new apprentice they take on.
Further 57 English high streets to receive a share of over £830 million to improve transport links, build new homes and transform underused spaces.
The recruitment is a further boost for the government’s Plan for Jobs, which aims to help people of all ages move into work.
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Millions of jobseekers will be able to access longer work-related training while in receipt of benefits to boost their chances of finding employment.
Today, Work and Pensions Secretary Thérèse Coffey is set to announce that the vibrant city of Leeds will become the Department for Work and Pensions’ second HQ and will house a Ministerial office due to open this April.
From Dundee to Swansea and in London boroughs, young people across all corners of Great Britain are now benefitting from new specialist employment support and advice from local Youth Hubs.
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