learning and employment
They warned free school meals would hurt school budgets. Something much more interesting happened
They warned free school meals would hurt school budgets. Something much more interesting happened
When Sadiq Khan expanded free school meals in London, there were fears schools could miss out on millions. But as plans for a national rollout approach, something different happened
The weekend turns 100 years old this year. It's time it got an upgrade
The weekend turns 100 years old this year. It's time it got an upgrade
'I'm happy to pay for uni, but I'll never clear my debt': Graduates hit out at student loans crisis
'I'm happy to pay for uni, but I'll never clear my debt': Graduates hit out at student loans crisis
Disabled people could face benefit cuts – even if they cannot work, Citizens Advice warns
Disabled people could face benefit cuts – even if they cannot work, Citizens Advice warns
Labour's U-turn over digital ID plans raises more questions and concerns than answers
Labour's U-turn over digital ID plans raises more questions and concerns than answers
It's early January and FTSE 100 CEOs have already earned more than an average worker's yearly pay
It's early January and FTSE 100 CEOs have already earned more than an average worker's yearly pay
Low-paid and sick workers less likely to have flexible working options: 'Not a nice-to-have'
Low-paid and sick workers less likely to have flexible working options: 'Not a nice-to-have'
The life of a Royal Mail postal worker at Christmas: 'People aren't robots. They can't keep going'
The life of a Royal Mail postal worker at Christmas: 'People aren't robots. They can't keep going'
Insecure work and the gig economy: Employment in Britain worse than reported, study finds
Insecure work and the gig economy: Employment in Britain worse than reported, study finds
The Employment Rights Bill is a moment to celebrate – but the work is not done
The Employment Rights Bill is a moment to celebrate – but the work is not done
Young people to be taught about consent amid warnings 'we cannot police our way out of crisis'
Young people to be taught about consent amid warnings 'we cannot police our way out of crisis'
The Employment Rights Act is here. Will 2026 be the year that work gets better?
The Employment Rights Act is here. Will 2026 be the year that work gets better?
Young people drop out of school when no one seems to care. Labour's plans could change lives
Young people drop out of school when no one seems to care. Labour's plans could change lives
Inside the chocolate factory spreading sweet treats – and helping autistic people find work
Inside the chocolate factory spreading sweet treats – and helping autistic people find work
Labour reveals national youth strategy with vow to give every young person 'something meaningful to do'
Labour reveals national youth strategy with vow to give every young person 'something meaningful to do'
Benefits stigma is booming. Here are the key myths around the system – debunked
Benefits stigma is booming. Here are the key myths around the system – debunked
Rachel Reeves cracks down on benefit fraud. How much could she really save – and at what cost?
Rachel Reeves cracks down on benefit fraud. How much could she really save – and at what cost?
Two-child benefit cap axed and wage hikes: What Rachel Reeves' autumn budget means for your money
Two-child benefit cap axed and wage hikes: What Rachel Reeves' autumn budget means for your money
Why Rachel Reeves should give builders a tax cut to employ the next generation of apprentices
Why Rachel Reeves should give builders a tax cut to employ the next generation of apprentices
Disabled people have to be at the table with the government to 'keep Britain working'
Disabled people have to be at the table with the government to 'keep Britain working'
What benefits can I claim from the DWP to help me cover the cost of living?
What benefits can I claim from the DWP to help me cover the cost of living?
Employers are being urged to step up and help disabled people stay in work. But is it enough?
Employers are being urged to step up and help disabled people stay in work. But is it enough?
'I was not built for the nine-to-five lifestyle': Why so many Gen Z workers have a side hustle
'I was not built for the nine-to-five lifestyle': Why so many Gen Z workers have a side hustle
Letters: AI can't replace the human ability to interpret, judge or care
Letters: AI can't replace the human ability to interpret, judge or care
'I'd be stuck without it': Inside the vital family hubs helping parents as child poverty crisis worsens
