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New report highlights a need to look beyond graduates to close digital skills gaps

20 Nov 2024
Apprenticeships & technical education Better work

Women, people from ethnic minority backgrounds, non-graduates and people from lower socioeconomic groups must be trained for jobs in tech to close skills gap in UK economy, new L&W report, commissioned by Generation and supported by JP Morgan, warns.

English, Maths and ESOL Conference 2024

Essential skills

The change of government following this year’s general election creates a major opportunity to ensure that adult literacy, numeracy and English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) are high on the new Government’s agenda for skills.

VocTech Challenge: Skills for an Economy in Transition – One year on from our White Paper

18 Nov 2024
Lifelong learning

One year on from our White Paper for the VocTech Challenge: Skills for an economy in transition, L&W's Danny Price and Ufi VocTech Trust's Thomas Heiser look back on our progress.

Unlocking potential

18 Nov 2024
Better work Lifelong learning

This research, commissioned by Generation and supported by JPMorganChase, sought to better understand how we can enable people from all backgrounds to develop skills to progress into digital and tech jobs.

Older people and essential skills

16 Nov 2024
Essential skills

This research for Age UK explores older adults’ (aged 50 and over) experiences of essential skills and what support is needed to help them improve their skills and thrive in later life.

Train, try, reflect: the importance of continuous improvement for maths and English teachers

14 Nov 2024
Essential skills

In this guest blog, Nathan Rogan, Senior Education Advisor, and Nicola Pearton, Education Advisor, from the Education and Training Foundation highlight the benefits of continuous professional development opportunities for maths and English teachers.

Labour Market Briefing: November 2024

12 Nov 2024
Employment

Our analysis of the latest labour market statistics from ONS, released on 12 November 2024.

Labour market stats response, November 2024

12 Nov 2024
Employment

L&W's chief executive Stephen Evans and chief economist Dr Helen Gray respond to the latest labour market data from ONS.

Making the case for lifelong learning

11 Nov 2024
Lifelong learning

Emily Jones, Deputy Director at Learning and Work Institute, shares plans to develop a campaign advocating for change to raise participation in lifelong learning, building on the 30-year foundations of Festival of Learning.

Growing the evidence base on how adults learn with technology

07 Nov 2024
Lifelong learning

Thomas Heiser, Head of Communications at Ufi VocTech Trust, reflects on the findings of the Adult Participation in Learning Survey 2024 in relation to learning with technology.