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BAE Systems unveils a 1 billion skills investment plan to recruit thousands of apprentices and graduates in 2025 - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

BAE Systems aims for a record number of young trainees in 2025, investing over £1 billion in education and skills since 2020.

BAE Systems to recruit record 2,400 trainees in 2025

BAE Systems is recruiting 2,400 new apprentices and graduates, investing over £1 billion in skills development since 2020.

BAE Systems unveils a 1 billion skills investment plan to recruit thousands of apprentices and graduates in 2025 - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

BAE Systems aims for a record number of young trainees in 2025, investing over £1 billion in education and skills since 2020.

BAE Systems to recruit record 2,400 trainees in 2025

BAE Systems is recruiting 2,400 new apprentices and graduates, investing over £1 billion in skills development since 2020.
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#employment

Is university becoming redundant?

The value of a university degree is diminishing as alternatives like apprenticeships gain traction.

Those who 'can work, must work' as Labour overhauls the welfare system - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Labour emphasizes that everyone capable should work, introducing new measures to get millions back into employment and reforming the welfare system.

Is university becoming redundant?

The value of a university degree is diminishing as alternatives like apprenticeships gain traction.

Those who 'can work, must work' as Labour overhauls the welfare system - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Labour emphasizes that everyone capable should work, introducing new measures to get millions back into employment and reforming the welfare system.
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State construction company would cut cost of building a home by 200,000, says People Before Profit

The proposal aims to address the housing crisis by establishing a state construction company to build 35,000 homes yearly, funded by Apple Tax.

Harris and Trump tout their economic policies as best chance to win Latino voters

Harris aims to attract Latino men with policies enhancing apprenticeships and job qualifications, amid a close race with Trump for key voter support.

England's hair salons face recruitment crisis as gen Z shuns profession

Hairdressing is facing a recruitment crisis as Gen Z shuns the profession, leading to salon closures and longer appointment waits in the UK.
#higher-education

Western Governors acquires platform for enabling apprenticeships

WGU acquired Craft Education to enhance apprenticeship-based degree programs and integrate work-based learning into educational offerings.

Employers investing in apprenticeships amid loss in confidence of Labour's skills initiatives - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

UK higher education is viewed as insufficient in preparing talent for the digital workforce, with a significant skills gap prevailing.

Western Governors acquires platform for enabling apprenticeships

WGU acquired Craft Education to enhance apprenticeship-based degree programs and integrate work-based learning into educational offerings.

Employers investing in apprenticeships amid loss in confidence of Labour's skills initiatives - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

UK higher education is viewed as insufficient in preparing talent for the digital workforce, with a significant skills gap prevailing.
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Kamala Harris is embracing the degree-free wave - and thousands of workers could benefit

Kamala Harris proposes eliminating degree requirements for federal jobs and enhancing apprenticeship programs to provide alternatives to college education.
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Harris makes pro-business pitch for partnership with government as Trump pushes tariffs

Harris aims to build a pro-business economy that supports the middle class, contrasting with Trump's tariff-heavy approach.

Adored Bexleyheath hairdressers to celebrate 20 years of service

Salon 108 is celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2025, highlighting its community impact and commitment to nurturing new talent in the hair industry.
#workforce-development

A US semiconductor industry in crisis needs a workforce that doesn't yet exist

Community colleges are essential for training a skilled workforce in the semiconductor industry, filling significant employment gaps.

Companies are facing a skills-gap crisis that college alone can't fix

The importance of investing in workforce development and building new industries while tapping into alternative routes like apprenticeships for skilled workers.

5 ways you can attract apprentices to your business

Offering apprenticeships can help develop a skilled and loyal workforce.
To attract apprentices, businesses should consider their target audience and provide clear and engaging job descriptions.

NYC- Mayor Adams Launches Work Force Development Program

Mayor Eric Adams announced the launch of the Workforce Development Council to aid New Yorkers in finding careers and help employers tap talent.
The council, chaired by Rob Speyer, consists of over 30 external stakeholders dedicated to rebuilding and strengthening NYC's talent and workforce development system.

A US semiconductor industry in crisis needs a workforce that doesn't yet exist

Community colleges are essential for training a skilled workforce in the semiconductor industry, filling significant employment gaps.

Companies are facing a skills-gap crisis that college alone can't fix

The importance of investing in workforce development and building new industries while tapping into alternative routes like apprenticeships for skilled workers.

5 ways you can attract apprentices to your business

Offering apprenticeships can help develop a skilled and loyal workforce.
To attract apprentices, businesses should consider their target audience and provide clear and engaging job descriptions.

NYC- Mayor Adams Launches Work Force Development Program

Mayor Eric Adams announced the launch of the Workforce Development Council to aid New Yorkers in finding careers and help employers tap talent.
The council, chaired by Rob Speyer, consists of over 30 external stakeholders dedicated to rebuilding and strengthening NYC's talent and workforce development system.
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#engineering

Teen inspired to join 'male-dominated' industry

Siemens Mobility is enhancing diversity in engineering by welcoming young trainees, highlighting hands-on apprenticeships as valuable career routes in a male-dominated field.

Hilton housekeeper: So glad I didn't turn-down big career move'

Akpome Francis, a former room attendant at The Waldorf Hilton in London, retrained as an engineer while caring for her disabled husband.
She encourages other women to study for apprenticeships to boost their career prospects.

Teen inspired to join 'male-dominated' industry

Siemens Mobility is enhancing diversity in engineering by welcoming young trainees, highlighting hands-on apprenticeships as valuable career routes in a male-dominated field.

Hilton housekeeper: So glad I didn't turn-down big career move'

Akpome Francis, a former room attendant at The Waldorf Hilton in London, retrained as an engineer while caring for her disabled husband.
She encourages other women to study for apprenticeships to boost their career prospects.
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Jobs on offer at fair to be held in Hornchurch

The jobs fair in Hornchurch aims to connect job seekers with multiple employers and facilitate job placements.

Interest in apprenticeships is at an all-time high - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Online searches for apprenticeships peaked in 2024, reflecting a growing trend in favor of alternatives to traditional university education.

Is The NextGen Bar Really Next Up?

Bar exam reform advocates push for a significant alternative to the traditional bar exam, focusing on NextGen Bar Exam and potential apprenticeships.
Innovation does not always lead to adoption, as seen in other industries like the Metaverse and cryptocurrency.

Washington's Supreme Court Green-Lights Three Ways To Skip The Bar Exam

Alternative pathways to law license in Washington state approved
Apprenticeships and internships replace the bar exam
Multiple options cater to various preferences in becoming an attorney.

Canadians are signing up for apprenticeships again | CBC News

A growing number of Canadians are signing up for apprenticeship programs in skilled trades.
The number of people registering for apprenticeships has increased by roughly 12% in 2022 compared to 2021.

'We need plumbers, electricians, builders' - Principal of fee-paying school who's pushing for increased uptake of apprenticeships

Dundalk Grammar School is considered one of the most competitively priced fee-paying schools in Ireland.
The principal would like to see more students at the school partake in apprenticeships.

The affluent can have their souls enriched at university, so why not the poor as well? | Kenan Malik

Cracking down on low-value university degrees, measuring degree worth is complex.
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