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E-Commerce
fromBusiness Matters
1 day ago

Royal Mail doubles SME apprenticeship funding with new 1m levy gift

Royal Mail will gift an additional £1 million of apprenticeship levy funding to support upskilling in SMEs selling online, doubling its previous levy support.
Information security
fromIT Pro
1 week ago

Cyber skills shortages are pushing firms into dangerous shortcuts - and it's putting them at huge risk of security breaches

Widespread cyber skills shortages force most European organizations to use risky shortcuts, increasing breach exposure and hindering innovation, resilience, and compliance.
Renovation
fromHomebuilding
3 weeks ago

UK housebuilding sees biggest slump since COVID, threatening 1.5m homes target

UK construction is in its deepest post-COVID slump, slowing homebuilding and risking the government's 1.5 million homes target by 2029.
Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
1 month ago

The future of manufacturing depends on empowering workers

AI-powered manufacturing intelligence platforms empower workers, making expertise accessible and scalable, increasing efficiency, safety, and filling skilled labor gaps better than full automation.
Education
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The Guardian view on construction workers: the country needs more of them, fast | Editorial

The current construction industry faces a significant skills shortage, with thousands of vacancies and a need for substantial investment in training.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Warning issued to government over building 1.5 million homes pledge

"A staggering 76 percent of construction firms are struggling to recruit the skilled personnel they need, highlighting a critical shortage in the industry."
Canada news
fromBusiness Matters
3 months ago

Royal Mail unveils 1 million fund to support apprenticeships in small businesses

Royal Mail has launched a £1 million apprenticeship levy gifting fund to help small UK businesses address skills shortages and foster growth opportunities.
E-Commerce
UK politics
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

The UK defense industry's biggest problem isn't just cash - it's also companies like Amazon

The UK is facing a significant skills shortage in the defense industry due to competition from high-tech sectors.
European startups
fromSilicon Canals
4 months ago

Berlin's Emerge Tech raises funds from HTGF and Heimatboost

Emerge Tech secures funding to enhance its AI-driven employer-branding platform aimed at helping small and mid-sized firms attract talent.
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