Employment schemes
Employment schemes news from UK Parliament.
Government must urgently reassess sanctions regime
Government must urgently re-assess "harmful and counterproductive" sanctions regime
06 November 2018
Lords debates early intervention in children's lives
Members consider welfare and social mobility initiatives
02 November 2018
Lords debates careers education and advice
Peers consider case for high-quality advice for all students
07 September 2018
Human rights experts and Ministers questioned on sexual harassment
Women and Equalities Committee examines both of its inquiries on sexual harassment
13 June 2018
Apprentices from Hull discuss apprenticeships and skills training
Education Committee hears from apprentices and a training provider
09 May 2018
Employer pilots assessed against reality of work for carers
Work and Pensions Committee talks to carers, emploment and disabilites experts
07 February 2018
Recruitment and re-skilling of older workers examined
Women and Equalities Committee questions policy experts on recruitment bias
24 January 2018
Quality of apprenticeships and skills training inquiry launched
Education Committee calls for written submissions on the quality of apprenticeships and skills training
16 November 2017
University challenges: Vice Chancellors give evidence to the Committee
Economic Affairs Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 14 November at 3.35pm
14 November 2017
HM Treasury and Department for Education provide evidence to inquiry
Economic Affairs Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 7 November at 3.30pm
03 November 2017
Flagship apprenticeships policies will not fill growing skills gap
Sub-Committee on Education, Skills and the Economy publishes apprenticeships report
31 March 2017
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
Governments have failed a generation of young people, say Lords
Majority of 14–24 year olds are ‘overlooked and left behind' by Whitehall
08 April 2016
Introduction of the National Living Wage debated
Backbench Business debate on National Living Wage and related changes to employee contracts on 18 April in the Commons Chamber.
24 March 2016
Apprenticeships inquiry launched
Sub-Committee on Education, Skills and the Economy launches inquiry into apprenticeships and the 'skills gap'
12 February 2016