20 February, 2012
16 February, 2012
TUC argues that for disabled people who are able to work, paid, decent, secure and safe employment is best route out of poverty.
15 February, 2012
New regulations make provision in relation to a 'qualifying compromise contract' that may be used to settle a complaint, where it meets the requirements of Equality Act 2010.
15 February, 2012
IPPR analysis of unemployment figures shows that women and young workers have been hit hardest by rising unemployment over the last year.
15 February, 2012
TUC also warns that changing legislation could also lead to increased involvement of private sector in public services, in response to government's call for evidence on TUPE.
15 February, 2012
New Office for National Statistics figures show that there are 2.67 million unemployed people, up 48,000 on previous three months.
14 February, 2012
10 February, 2012
Minister for Youth Employment announces that £6m has been allocated to create 1000 jobs for young people through a continuation of Community Jobs Scotland into 2012/2013 and £2.5m towards challenge fund to support third sector to work with employers.
9 February, 2012
Scheme would use government's low cost of borrowing to help parents in work 'overcome the huge financial burden of childcare'.
8 February, 2012
Proposed timing for bringing forward amendment regulations seems premature and AJTC suggests a period of reconsideration before bringing provisions into effect.
8 February, 2012
Skills Minister announces banks planning to further engage with government's educational and back to work reforms include Barclays, HSBC and Santander.
7 February, 2012
Department for Business Innovation and Skills publishes evidence for 2011 in two parts; economic and non-economic evidence.
7 February, 2012
Issue 119 of Garden Court Chambers' Employment Law Bulletin is now available.
7 February, 2012
Prime Minister also launches bidding for Employer Ownership pilot, inviting employers to apply for up to £250m of public investment and secure more control over how skills training is designed and delivered.
6 February, 2012
Citizens Advice Scotland calls for new body to be set up to protect workers from abuse and exploitation by bosses, reports bbc.co.uk.
6 February, 2012
New Department for Business, Innovation and Skills report outlines performance and achievements of Employment Agency Standards Inspectorate for year ending March 2011.
6 February, 2012
Event is supported by employers, apprentices, media, business and sector organisations, learning providers, colleges and schools.
1 February, 2012
National Audit Office report assesses value for money of the programme and focuses primarily on adults whose numbers have been significantly expanded in recent years.
31 January, 2012
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills statistics show that 457,200 apprenticeship starts were delivered in 2010/11, a 63.5 per cent increase on 2009/10 figures.
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