Employment and training
Employment and training news from UK Parliament.
Committee to examine case for Universal Basic Income
Committee to take evidence as part of its inquiry into how DWP is preparing for changes in the world of work.
09 November 2020
Call for evidence for Disability employment gap inquiry in multiple formats
The call for evidence for the Work and Pensions Committee's Disability employment gap inquiry in multiple formats.
03 November 2020
New inquiry: Work and Pensions Committee to examine disability employment gap
Committee to investigate the gap between the employment rates of disabled and non-disabled people and how the DWP can better support disabled people in the labour market
03 November 2020
Policy experts questioned DWP’s preparations for changes in the world of work
The Work and Pensions Committee explores some of the possible medium and long-term changes and challenges likely to affect the workplace
02 November 2020
Committee Chair Stephen Timms comments on latest on Pensions Wise and the Pensions Dashboard programme
Comments come as Government announce Pension Wise service and publication of progress report on Pensions Dashboards Programme
28 October 2020
Committee asks what increasingly digital lives will mean for our wellbeing
Inquiry on the impact of digitalisation on peoples lives launched
28 October 2020
Have your say on the Pension Schemes [Lords] Bill
Call for written evidence
08 October 2020
EAC revisit fashion sustainability and working conditions in UK garment industry
Environmental Audit Committee follow-up work on its 2018 inquiry, Fixing fashion: clothing consumption and sustainability
06 October 2020
PM pressed to address “inflexible” levy to boost creative industry apprenticeships
Committee writes to the Prime Minister on the Apprenticeship Levy
05 October 2020
Committee Chair Robert Halfon comments on Prime Minister’s speech on the Lifetime Skills Guarantee
Comments come in response to Prime Minister's speech outlining greater access to education and skills training, irrespective of age, in light of the impact of Covid-19 and technological changes on the economy
29 September 2020
Committee examines adult skills and lifelong learning
Education Committee explores the need to successfully implement immediate strategies for Covid-19 recovery
18 September 2020
MPs to debate support for the freelance workers and the self-employed
Backbench Business Committee debate support for the freelance workers and the self-employed on Thursday 17 September 2020
11 September 2020
MPs to debate the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme
Backbench Business Committee debate the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme on Thursday 17 September 2020
11 September 2020
Give your views on COVID-19 to Lords
Have your say on COVID-19 impact
11 August 2020
Employment and COVID-19 inquiry launched by Lords Economic Affairs Committee
Inquiry on employment and COVID-19 launched by Lords Committee
03 August 2020