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09:00 – 10.15 – Welcome and Introduction: 1st Plenary Session and keynote speakers
Read more: 09:00 – 10.15 – Welcome and Introduction: 1st Plenary Session and keynote speakersSpeakers Session Content Day 1 Plenary Session Dr Deirdre Hughes and Olly Newton from Edge Foundation will welcome delegates. Deirdre will introduce you to the work of dmh associates and will set the scene for the three days of the conference in terms of the themes, speakers and content. Lord Victor Adebowale CBE will be……
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England: Government’s Plan for Jobs
Read more: England: Government’s Plan for JobsAs part of the Prime Minister’s Lifetime Skills Guarantee, if you are 19 or over you can now access a course for free. This is part of the government’s Plan for Jobs. If you’re 19 to 23 years old you can also access additional qualifications for free. If you’re in this age group, contact your……
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BUILDING BACK BETTER AFTER COVID 19
Read more: BUILDING BACK BETTER AFTER COVID 19The Global Resources team at the Education and Development Trust (EDT), Hooly campbell Kathryn Cheary, Paul Thorley, Lauren Bunn, Andy Hurley, have produced a series of five reports following research conducted by the team linked to the effects of the pandemic and how countries are responding. A few months into global lockdown, at the peak of mass school closures in most countries,……
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CEDEFOP REPORT -INVENTORY OF LIFELONG GUIDANCE SYSTEMS AND PRACTICES – UK NORTHERN IRELAND
Read more: CEDEFOP REPORT -INVENTORY OF LIFELONG GUIDANCE SYSTEMS AND PRACTICES – UK NORTHERN IRELANDCedefop (2020). Inventory of lifelong guidance systems and practices – UK / Northern Ireland. CareersNet national records. https://www.cedefop.europa.eu/en/publications-and-resources/country-reports/inventory-lifelong-guidance-systems-and-practices-uk-northern-ireland In Northern Ireland career guidance refers to services intended to assist people, of any age and at any point throughout their lives to make educational, training and occupational choices and to manage their careers. Career guidance helps……
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LABOUR MARKET IMPLICATIONS OF COVID-19: HOW HAVE RESTRICTIONS ON WORK IMPACTED DIFFERENT TYPES OF WORKERS IN NORTHERN IRELAND
Read more: LABOUR MARKET IMPLICATIONS OF COVID-19: HOW HAVE RESTRICTIONS ON WORK IMPACTED DIFFERENT TYPES OF WORKERS IN NORTHERN IRELANDThe University of Ulster ‘s Economic Policy Centre has published a detailed and thought provoking publication on how the pandemic is impacting on different types of occupations in Northern Ireland. https://www.ulster.ac.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0004/578263/COVID-19-Worker-characteristics_08.06.2020.pdf The authors (Magill and McPeake) highlight “It is too early to assess the scale of the economic damage on the NI economy caused by……
