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More pathways | Why Lloyds Banking Group's CPO just announced a £100m investment in future skills
Lloyds Banking Group's multi-million-pound pledge comes at a time of renewed focus on skill development...
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Hidden barriers | The hard truth of social mobility and workplace belonging
Zurich UK has revealed exclusive data from a recent social mobility survey which revealed the scale of...
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'More than a stopgap' | Businesses urged to engage temporary talent to counter summer slowdown
Employers are being encouraged to rethink how they resource work during periods of reduced...
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'Manageable, measurable' | How social media ban could affect apprenticeship recruitment drives
The UK Government's social media ban for Under-16s could spell trouble for employers looking to build...
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Refugee Week | How Amazon, Zurich & more are unlocking the 'untapped potential' of refugee talent
From rebuilding careers after war to delivering major corporate projects, refugee professionals are helping...
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NEETs | Youth jobs crisis risks becoming 'perfect storm' for UK employers, warns Milburn review
Business leaders are warning of mounting hiring pressures after a major review into youth unemployment...
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Work perks | Pay still matters, but are benefits becoming the real retention battleground?
Salary may still top the list of reasons employees look elsewhere, but new research suggests employers...
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‘Candidate concierges’ | Is AI really changing the role of recruiters?
Amid application volume overload, talent shortage concerns, & tales of ghosting, questions remain over...
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‘Measurement backbone’ | National Hiring Metrics launched: What employers need to know
HR Grapevine speaks to Adrian Thomas amid the launch of The National Hiring Metrics, setting out how...
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'We all benefit' | Serco, Virgin, McDonald's: Why CPOs are 'opening doors' with social mobility schemes
CPOs at Serco, McDonald's, and Virgin Group are among those helping to build skills and offer meaningful,...
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'Future skills' | Why E.ON was first in line for the government's new AI apprenticeship scheme
Sally Lane, Head of People Development at E.ON UK, tells HR Grapevine that the apprenticeship will be...
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‘Open conversations’ | How pay transparency is helping Specsavers tackle inequities - and attract female talent
Specsavers' Director of Reward and Policy says that since advertising salaries, the percentage of women...
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‘Innovative’ | How Sky will blend external talent & internal mobility to drive business resilience
A quick-fire Q&A with Sky's Group Director of Strategic Workforce & People Analytics on skills shifts,...
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National Apprenticeship Week | From shop floor to solicitor: How Specsavers is building careers through apprenticeships
At Specsavers, apprenticeships are embedded into long-term workforce planning rather than treated as...
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National Apprenticeship Week | Not just for school leavers: How apprenticeships are reshaping UK workforce strategy
Deloitte, Virgin Media O2 and more discuss their turning to apprentices to build future-ready talent...
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Budget 2025 | Unpacked: The government's £1.5bn plan for apprenticeships, skills, & NEETs
Chancellor Reeves used her Autumn Budget to confirm £1.5bn in funding through the Youth Guarantee and...
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'Game-changer' | How Co-op is solving the retail skills crisis with accessible apprenticeships
One Co-op apprentice said they 'can't overstate the impact' the scheme has had on their personal...
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Training | English language test for migrants set to reshape hiring - what HR needs to know
From January 2026, migrants applying for certain UK visas will need to demonstrate A-level English...
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'Track record' | How Deloitte UK will turn 1,500 grads & apprentices into 'future leaders'
From virtual inductions to a 90-day GenAI challenge, Deloitte UK's Director of Early Careers has plenty...
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Opportunity or an obstacle? | Digital ID plans raise questions for employers as government targets illegal working
The announcement of digital ID cards has sparked debate among employment law experts about the scheme's...
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