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Employment and skills

Jobs on the line

by Stephen Evans

Local government has a crucial role to play in jobs and skills recovery after the pandemic.

Categories features Tags Employment and skills
Group of apprentice mechanics listening to a teacher and smiling

Skills for the future

by Councillor Richard Watts

Apprentices have played a key role in local government’s response to the pandemic.

Categories features Tags Employment and skills
Two young car mechanics working

Employment and skills recovery

by Councillor Abi Brown OBE

Councillors and their councils have the democratic mandate, expertise and local insights to change our communities for the better.

Categories features Tags Covid-19, Employment and skills

Skills gaps warning on immigration

by The Editorial Team

Reform of the UK’s immigration system provides an opportunity to tackle skills gaps and workforce challenges in specific sectors, such as construction and social care, the LGA has said.

Categories news Tags Employment and skills
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