Private sector push to drive apprenticeship growth

Posted on 25 Jan 2016 by Callum Bentley

Plans have today been announced to make public sector employers take on more apprentices.

The announcement comes from Skills Minister Nick Boles, in a consultation on new measures to ensure apprentices make up more than 2.3% of the workforce in public bodies in England. This will create thousands more apprenticeships in every part of the public sector, from the civil service to the NHS to the police. A civil service…

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