The Role of HR in Remote Working (updated 2024)
In 2020 Covid brought about the largest scale migration to remote working the world has ever seen. Working practices may have changed forever. It’s clear…
Author: Rich Holmden
April 2024 Newsletter
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Upskilling with Adult Apprenticeships
Introduction We are in a state of constant change, the job market is no exception. Industries evolve, technologies advance, and skill requirements transform at an…
Getting to Know CIPD: A Quick History Trip
CIPD isn’t just another organisation—it’s THE place for HR professionals looking to up their game. It’s been around for more than a century, starting as…
Empowering Futures: The Vital Role of the Apprenticeship Institute
In today’s rapidly evolving job market, the bridge between aspiring professionals and their dream careers is often built on practical experience and specialised skills. Enter…
Bridging the Skills Divide: The Power of Government Apprenticeships
In today’s rapidly evolving job market, the mismatch between employers’ needs and job seekers’ skills—widely known as the skills gap—poses a significant challenge, particularly within…
7 Key Trends in HR That Will Shape the Future of Work
As we navigate through an ever-evolving work landscape, HR is at the forefront of some groundbreaking changes. In the UK and beyond, these shifts are…
The Organisational Lifeline: The Benefits of Performance Improvement Plan for Both Employees and Employers
In the intricate dance of organisational growth and employee development, Performance Improvement Plans (PIPs) play a pivotal role, often misunderstood and underrated in their capacity…
Apprenticeship Wages in the UK: Navigating the New Changes
As we edge closer to the new tax year, the landscape of apprenticeship wages in the UK is set to undergo significant transformation. With the…
Maximising ROI: How to Find an Apprenticeship Programme for Your Business
When it comes to innovative and cost-effective talent development solutions, apprenticeship programmes stand out, promising not just skill enhancement but also a significant return on…