Skills

By William Eichler | 04 September 2023

County council leaders have urged the Government to ‘fast track’ devolution deals to help boost t...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Wilkos: Dealing with the fallout of a retail collapse

By David Armiger | 01 September 2023

The collapse of retailer Wilkinsons will leave a gap in high streets across the country, but Davi...

FINANCE

Political swing points to partnership working

By Justin Galliford | 15 August 2023

Justin Galliford, Chief Executive Officer of Norse Group, considers the implications of the recen...

WHITEHALL

Fresh LGA drive to influence national politicians over skills and employment

By Dan Peters | 07 August 2023

The Local Government Association has proposed to establish a skills and employment working group ...

MPs call for devolution of employment support

By William Eichler | 19 July 2023

The delivery of support aimed at helping people into employment should be devolved to groups of l...

RECRUITMENT

Courageous appointments

By Rebecca Hopkin | 11 July 2023

With a national shortage of senior talent across the local government sector, and many having amb...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Greater Manchester unites around shared workforce goals

By Gordon McFarlane | 11 July 2023

A roundtable event has identified six opportunities in Greater Manchester to create joint solutio...

HEALTH

The narrow path

By Charlotte Alldritt | 11 July 2023

At a time when the fiscal climate is so bleak, Labour will need to prioritise and explain how, wh...

SKILLS

We need to open the difficult box

By John McDonough | 10 July 2023

The huge flaws in the employability and skills system have reached the point of market failure, b...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Making a smooth career landing

By Hannah Carmichael | 10 July 2023

Pilots working with a wide range of partners including local authorities have led to more than 10...

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