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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…
Becoming an apprentice - what to expect, apprenticeship levels, pay and training, making an application, complaining about an apprenticeship.
Apprenticeships combine practical training in a job with study. As an…
As an apprentice, you’ll get: paid and be entitled to the National Minimum…
There are 3 steps to applying for an apprenticeship. Search for an…
Job Search Study: Literature review and analysis of the Labour Force Survey
This series brings together all documents relating to the Workplace Employment Relations Study (WERS).
In 1997, 42 per cent of 16-17 year old students were studying and working. By 2014 this figure had declined to 18 per cent. This report describes and explains the long-term fall in young people combining work with study.
Get endorsement for the Global Talent visa to work in the UK as a researcher or academic leader - fellowship, UKRI endorsement, peer review.
Join us as a Research Officer to launch a brilliant career in Government Social Research.
Apply for a Skilled Worker visa (formerly a Tier 2 General work visa) if you’ve been offered a skilled job with a UK employer - eligibility, fees, documents, extend, switch or update, bring your partner and children, taking on additional...
Apply for a Minister of Religion visa (T2) if you've been offered a job in a faith community - eligibility, extend or switch, knowledge of English, bring your family
This report presents qualitative research findings from the study of the School Gates Employment Initiative.
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