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12 May 2021 The introduction of the Lifetime Skills Guarantee, announced in the Queen s Speech yesterday (11 May), has been broadly welcomed although there are concerns it will not do enough to protect young women left vulnerable after the pandemic.
The much-anticipated Lifetime Skills Guarantee will offer every UK adult access to a flexible loan for higher-level education.
Steve Collinson, HR director at Zurich UK, said the announcement of a skills revolution and the introduction of a skills guarantee could not come at a better time.
He said: “The pandemic has had a fundamental impact on the UK labour market and its skill base.
London ranked most optimistic UK city for career prospects
Londoners have been crowned the most optimistic about their career prospects, according to research by LinkedIn, as the City emerges from a third national lockdown.
LinkedIn’s latest research has found that 68 per cent of people in the capital are feeling optimistic about their job chances.
Across the rest of the country, 61 per cent of people are said to optimistic about their career prospects, which jumped to 83 per cent among 16-34-year-olds.
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“As the economy reopens and people start getting back to doing the things they love, it’s great to see people feeling more optimistic about their job prospects, and companies hiring again,” UK country manager at LinkedIn, Janine Chamberlin, said.