Learning and Work Institute says 71% of Londoners and 65% of adults in Scotland will have degree by 2035, compared with 29% in East YorkshireEconomic growth in the UK risks being held back by a “skills chasm” between...
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Read MoreUnions express concern as PM to say government will ‘rip out the bureaucracy that blocks investment’Keir Starmer will promise to slash red tape and “rip out the bureaucracy that blocks investment” as he...
Read MorePrivatisation, a lack of industrial strategy and cheap imports have all but buried domestic steel output but there is hope for the futureBlow for British steel industry as 2,500 jobs go at Port TalbotLabour’s plan for...
Read MoreExclusive: Campaigners claim move would offset City influence over infrastructure taskforce and better share benefitsThe government is being urged to install trade union members on the board of its new £7.3bn national...
Read MoreExclusive: Cornwall Insight data shows small businesses paying over £5k extra a year than before energy crisis in 2021Ministers have been urged to intervene to prevent businesses struggling with gas and electricity costs...
Read MoreExclusive: Industry leaders urge government to ‘seize the goodwill’ while at critical moment in attracting global investmentBritain’s trade union and manufacturing leaders have warned that major international...
Read MoreMemo tells ministers to disregard minimum service levels rules, as part of reforms to reorder industrial relationsThe government will begin the task of rolling back years of anti-trade union laws within days, the Observer can...
Read MoreHi-tech ‘golden triangle’ of Oxford, Cambridge and London risks deeper regional inequalities, says thinktankInvestments in new technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) are “profoundly skewed”...
Read MoreTV Narendran says shareholders in Indian-listed firm had grown weary of billions of pounds being spent on plantBusiness live – latest updatesThe boss of Tata Steel has defended his decision to make thousands of workers...
Read MoreLabour criticises government ‘dithering’, after Vishay deal last autumn to buy chip maker Newport Wafer Fab stalls, putting jobs at risk Labour has criticised “dither and delay” from the government over a...
Read MoreOwner says shutting Welsh blast furnaces will cut emissions, but it is opening a huge new one in IndiaThe owner of the Port Talbot steelworks has been accused of “gross hypocrisy” as it prepares to open a new blast...
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