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Your rights to request time off for training or study while in a job
Staff may have the right to ask for time off work for training or study.…
Employees should follow their organisation’s rules to ask for time off. If…
The employer has 28 days to: accept the request hold a meeting with the…
Employees have the right to appeal if their employer refuses a request to…
Find out more about the rules which exempt work-related training provided for employees from tax.
Tax and reporting rules for employers providing training to employees
What to train your staff and where you can get training courses and materials.
What to expect if you're sent to prison - prison rules and regulations, healthcare and education, prisoner rights
Trainee teacher numbers reach highest point since pandemic as government progresses towards its pledge to recruit and retain 6,500 additional teachers.
Sources of training and development for school business professionals (SBPs) in schools and trusts.
On 18 March the Defence Secretary announced new measures to enable armed forces personnel to support public services in response to the coronavirus outbreak.
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