Work Experience news

Graduates have “little chance” of job without work experience
Graduates have “little chance” of job without work experience

Work experience is more important than ever before for graduates looking to get a foot on the career ladder, according to new job market research.

Published: 11/01/2012
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New guidelines for offering arts internships
New guidelines for offering arts internships

Two leading arts organisations have added their voice to the debate over the conditions that interns should be offered.

Published: 29/11/2011
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Twin Leonardo da Vinci programme featured in Guardian
Twin Leonardo da Vinci programme featured in Guardian

Leonardo da Vinci programme participant Sarah Williams has written in the Guardian about her experience of doing a placement organised by Twin Group.

Published: 26/09/2011
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The student will learn many things
Cardiff student lands work experience placement

A Cardiff student will spend 12 months with Redrow South Wales.

Published: 22/09/2011
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Microsoft has pledged to help young people
Student highlights importance of internships

A student is ;earning a lot from his internship.

Published: 19/09/2011
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Next is taking on apprentices
Next announces new apprenticeships scheme

Next could take on 1,000 young people.

Published: 05/09/2011
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Work experience is a chance to learn
43 per cent of internships 'are unpaid'

Nearly half of interns receive no pay, according to a study.

Published: 05/09/2011
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British Gas is helping young people
British Gas internship 'helps young people develop'

The British Gas internship is a rewarding experience, it has been claimed.

Published: 30/08/2011
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The structure of UK employment may change
Those on work experience 'must be briefed on health and safety'

Health and safety legislation also applies to work experience students, businesses have been warned.

Published: 26/08/2011
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Paying a training wage could be a positive step
Work experience 'is invaluable for jobseekers'

Work experience is essential in today's job search, it has been stated.

Published: 25/08/2011
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