Category: People and Skills
Gen Z Workers Show Strong Entrepreneurial Ambition, Says Study
More than two-thirds of Gen Z employees working in the UK aspire to own or lead a business in the future, research shows.
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Retail Sector Faces Skills Challenge as Consumer Trends Evolve
The retail industry continues to experience structural shifts due to evolving consumer behaviours and technological advancements.
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AI-Led Role Redesign to Bridge Tech Talent Gaps, Research Suggests
New research has highlighted the growing role of artificial intelligence in reshaping key technology roles in the UK.
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C-suite AI Skills Demand Surges as UK Leaders Seek to Drive Adoption from the Top
AI literacy is becoming a leadership trait, with LinkedIn data showing an increase in C-suite executives adding AI skills to their profiles.
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New Report Calls for £260 Million Investment in Teacher Training to Raise School Standards
The IPPR think tank and education charity Ambition Institute called for the government to fund a national entitlement to teacher training.
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Soft Skills Take Priority in 2025 Hiring Plans, Says Report
UK employers are shifting hiring priorities in 2025, placing greater value on soft skills over technical expertise, according to a new report.
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Most HR Leaders Avoid Hiring Recent Graduates Amid Skills Gap Concerns
A significant skills gap is leading employers to hesitate in hiring recent university graduates, according to a new survey.
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Movement to Work Launches Campaign to Tackle Youth Unemployment
A coalition of major UK businesses is calling on employers to expand work experience opportunities to combat youth unemployment.
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How Work-Based Learning is Preparing Talent for an AI-Driven Future
As artificial intelligence reshapes industries, employers and educators are shifting focus to the one area AI cannot replace: human ingenuity.
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Gen Z Embraces Business Travel but ‘Faces Higher Stress Levels’
Gen Z professionals look forward to business travel, yet they report higher stress levels and greater disruption than older generations.
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‘Pandemic Graduates’ Struggling to Secure Jobs and Career Progression
Graduates who completed their studies between 2019 and 2022 are facing significant challenges in the professional job market.
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UK Businesses Face Skills Shortages as Retirements Loom
New research highlights growing concerns among UK businesses about the impact of retirements on the workforce.
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