Employment and training
Employment and training news from UK Parliament.
MPs debate Jobcentre plus office closures
On 16 March MPs took part in a general debate in Westminster Hall
02 March 2017
BHS: Chair welcomes out-of-court settlement
Work and Pensions Committee Chair welcomes deal between Sir Philip Green and the Pensions Regulator
01 March 2017
What effect will Brexit have on the UK's job market?
Economic Affairs Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 28 February at 3.35pm
28 February 2017
Backbench Business Committee weekly meeting 28 February 2017
MPs bid for a number of debates including on jobcentre plus office closures
27 February 2017
Uber, Deliveroo, Hermes and Amazon questioned on 'gig economy'
Work and Pensions Committee hears on the support companies provide to self-employed workforces
22 February 2017
Government fails to act on gender pay gap recommendations
Women and Equalities Committee says Government will fail to achieve goal of eliminating gender pay gap
21 February 2017
Minister questioned on Jobcentre Plus closures in Scotland
Scottish Affairs Committee holds one-off session on the consequences for job seekers and staff
08 February 2017
Additional financial support needed before lower benefit rate introduction
Work and Pensions Committee publishes report on disability employment gap
03 February 2017
MPs debate the Armed Forces Covenant Report 2016
On 2 February MPs took part in a general debate in the Commons Chamber
27 January 2017
Brexit: Labour Market - threat or opportunity?
The Economic Affairs Committee considers the challenges for Brexit and the Labour Market
20 January 2017
"Nuclear deterrent" to avoiding pension responsibilities needed, says Committee
Work and Pensions Committee publishes defined benefit pension schemes report
21 December 2016
Former offenders face "cliff edge" in support when leaving prison
Work and Pensions Committee publishes report on support for ex-offenders
19 December 2016
Lords debate Social Mobility report
House of Lords debate Select Committee on Social Mobility's report on Tuesday 20 December
15 December 2016
Minister for Employment questioned on employment opportunities for young people
Work and Pensions Committee hears from Damian Hinds and Iain Walsh
12 December 2016
Self-employment and the gig economy inquiry launched
Work and Pensions Committee's inquiry into welfare system's support to self-employed and gig economy workers
01 December 2016