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Gen Z set to capitalize on A.I. skills gap as workers want to learn, but businesses aren’t teaching

A new global survey found that just one in ten workers had been offered training on A.I., despite demand for skills in artificial intelligence booming.

Fortune

Corporate wear edged out as workers suit themselves in the office

The ‘dress to express’ rather than ‘dress to impress’ shift means that workwear has undergone a massive overhaul.

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Google hit with privacy allegations as its I/O conference kicks off

The company’s internal recruitment system may have broken European data-privacy law.

Fortune

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Exclusive: Google accused of breaking European privacy law with internal recruitment system

Google only deleted unneeded personal data from gHire platform in 2022, four years after the GDPR law came into effect.

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Randstad CEO: ‘Extending flexibility to all workers is the key to a more equal society’

Non-office workers have been left behind by the flexible work movement due to the narrow focus on remote work.

Fortune

Randstad CEO: ‘Gen Z employees should be treated like customers–and they want the full package’

Despite a dip in job security, workers are not willing to forgo flexibility and work-life balance, according to Randstad's research.

Fortune

Would you rather be unemployed than unhappy at work? 1 in 3 workers say they would

The massive survey of 35,000 workers around the world found 61% of people would reject a job offer if the role threatened to damage their work-life balance.

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New gigs the new normal

As Aotearoa’s technology industry grapples with a digital skills shortage, our biggest telco and digital services company is using Artificial Intelligence to create opportunities for its employees. Diana Dobson reports | Content partnership

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England’s Covid catch-up tutoring often ‘haphazard and poor’, Ofsted finds

Concern about quality of some tutors as inspectors find ‘strong’ programme in only half of 63 schools visited

The Guardian - UK

National Tutoring Programme will ‘fail’ pupils unless it reforms

A new report has argued for reforms of flagship tutoring programme to ensure ‘high-quality’ providers.

The Independent UK

National Tutoring Programme gets take-up boost as new contractors announced

New figures show pupils began nearly 600,000 courses in the last two months, taking the total to just under 2.1 million since the scheme’s inception.

The Independent UK

Labour: All secondary pupils will have left by the time catch-up target is met

Labour analysis suggests the national tutoring programme will miss its three-year target.

The Independent UK

State school pupils with same grades as private should go to Oxbridge – Zahawi

The Education Secretary said Randstad will be able to apply to ‘quality-control’ contract for tutoring next year.

The Independent UK

Industry-wide push to employ more people with disabilities

Employing a person with a disability is a higher priority for workplaces than ever before. The twin forces of Dylan Alcott, tennis champion and Australian

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Headteachers 'appalled' at bank holiday letter and invite to 'all but vilify schools'

They said an accompanying press release was 'all but inviting the media to vilify schools'

The Independent UK

Headteachers ‘appalled’ by Nadhim Zahawi bank holiday letter

Heads say sending a letter on a bank holiday breaches Department for Education pledges on wellbeing.

The Guardian - UK

Schools urged to adopt maligned National Tutoring Programme

The education secretary says he will support 40% of schools yet to use maligned post-Covid education recovery scheme

The Independent UK

Zahawi writes to all schools to urge take-up of tutoring programme

In additional the Department for Education will share data on schools’ use of the scheme with Ofsted.

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The Independent UK

Labour demand answers on £7m increase to Randstad contract

Stephen Morgan asked Robin Walker why the Government topped up Randstad’s contract by £7m when it was “failing”.

Daily Mirror

6 bits of bad news slipped out by the Tories hours before the Easter holiday

It's 'Take Out the Trash Day' - when the government rushes out a flurry of announcements hours before Parliament rises

The Guardian - UK

Government axes outsourcing firm for England tutoring scheme

Funding for national programme to go directly to schools instead after broad criticism of Randstad

The Independent UK

Schools to receive all tutoring funding directly as Randstad loses contract

Critics of the company’s handling of the national tutoring programme have welcomed the move.

The Guardian - UK

Pupils had futures blighted during the pandemic: now they are being cheated again

A damning report says Covid school closures were a ‘national disaster’ in England. We need action to prevent a lost generation, asks Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

The Guardian - UK

Zahawi to overhaul Covid catchup tutoring after criticism of provider

Education secretary says money will shift to English schools following complaints Randstad had missed targets

Daily Mirror

Poor pupils 'up to eight months behind' at school as Covid catch-up tutoring misses them

Education Committee chairman Robert Halfon said Covid school closures had been a 'national disaster' in a new report laying bare the hit to pupils' schooling and life chances

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