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The Prince's Trust Tesco Youth Index report for 2021
19 January 2021
'Create your own future' free employability platform
18 January 2021
Changes to Jobcentre opening times from 18 January
15 January 2021
Call for high-quality training provider supporting communities in London and the South East
21 December 2020
Jobcentre guidance on COVID-19 Local Restriction Tiers
18 December 2020
Full specification released for Restart Programme
18 December 2020
How the Restart scheme will work
14 December 2020
New LITRG report - A better deal for the low-income taxpayer
11 December 2020
Shaw Trust champions diversity: gender progress update
11 December 2020
Destitution in the UK 2020, study published by Joseph Rowntree Foundation
09 December 2020
Call for partners in GM: Supporting over 50s into employment
07 December 2020
JETS fuels support for more than 40,000 jobseekers
05 December 2020
MOVEMENT TO WORK SOCIAL MOBILITY AWARDS 2021 -OPEN UNTIL 7 JANUARY 2020
01 December 2020
What did the Chancellor’s statement mean for women’s employment?
27 November 2020
ERSA CEO responds to the Comprehensive Spending Review
25 November 2020
DWP Market Engagement: Survey closes today (Friday)
20 November 2020
Scottish Government: Replacement for European Structural Funds
19 November 2020
Thousands could fall into Government debt 'trap' warns The Salvation Army
14 November 2020
Funding Opportunity: ESF Creative Enterprise Zone (CEZ)
06 November 2020
Scottish Government opens survey of suppliers to the public sector in Scotland
05 November 2020
Prior Notice of DWP Tier 3 and Flexible Support Fund Dynamic Purchasing System 2 (FSF DPS 2) - Market Engagement Activity
22 October 2020
Rt hon Stephen Timms MP presents ERSA Employability Award to Canning Town Jobcentre Plus
20 October 2020
Ambitious about Autism announce pioneering partnership with Santander Universities UK and 17 high profile higher education institutions
15 October 2020
Employers can boost economic recovery from COVID by investing apprenticeship levy funds in workforce development to strengthen resilience
13 October 2020
Redundancy Support Services for Apprentices
12 October 2020
Yarlington and Radian join forces to announce new brand Abri
09 October 2020
Expansion of employment support programme to aid jobs recovery during the pandemic
08 October 2020
Understanding the transition to civilian life for ex-Service personnel with physical conditions as a direct result of Service or acquired whilst in Service
08 October 2020
People, Not Tick Boxes - MIND call to reform the disability benefits system
07 October 2020
COBRA-STYLE ACTION NEEDED TO SAVE ‘LOST GENERATION’ OF YOUNG PEOPLE
06 October 2020
DWP's new framework for employment and health related services announced
05 October 2020
Launch of Work and Health Programme Job Entry: Targeted Support (JETS)
05 October 2020
New board launched to ‘maximise’ Kickstart scheme in GM - and ensure placements are 'meaningful'
28 September 2020
ERSA launches a new digital forum
25 September 2020
Hermes apprenticeship programme delivers post-lockdown jobs boost
24 September 2020
The launch of the Good Youth Employment Campaign
23 September 2020
1000 Opportunities Campaign: Avoiding Crisis Levels Of Youth Unemployment
21 September 2020
Coronavirus (COVID-19) - extending the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme: analysis
17 September 2020
Nesta’s Rapid Recovery Challenge
14 September 2020
Social enterprises in England have final opportunity to apply for £18.7 million grant fund
14 September 2020
Scottish Government: Delivering the Youth Guarantee
02 September 2020
New director brings online experience to The Digital College
01 September 2020
POVERTY IN THE PANDEMIC: THE IMPACT OF CORONAVIRUS ON LOW-INCOME FAMILIES AND CHILDREN
25 August 2020
Introducing ERSA Partnerships
25 August 2020
Our 8 core messages for the Kickstart Scheme
21 August 2020
Nacro calls on the government to ensure all prison leavers are housed
18 August 2020
Social Enterprise Support Fund reopens for applications after delivering £5.6 million of urgent grant funding to social enterprises
13 August 2020
Logistics sector urged to invest in skills now to prepare for post-Brexit customs complexity
04 August 2020
Employability leader given nationwide recognition
30 July 2020
Innovation Grant Fund for providers in Wales for adult learners
28 July 2020
The ERSA Employability Awards 2020 - The winners!
23 July 2020
Opportunity Areas programme to support young people hit hardest by pandemic
17 July 2020
New fund launches to deliver £18.7 million in grant funding to social enterprises
13 July 2020
£6 million covid-19 fund announced for disadvantaged children and young people
10 July 2020
Catch22 and Australian company Angus Knight launch joint venture to drive new approach to tackling unemployment
02 July 2020
Applauding the Employability Sector
29 June 2020
No time to lose: Getting people into work quickly
26 June 2020
100 Women Speak out about Lockdown for Employability Day 2020
26 June 2020
Today is Employability Day
26 June 2020
Why we’re right to put feeling good at the heart of employability day
26 June 2020
The voice of employment support calls for opportunities guarantee
15 June 2020
Prime Provider Partnership Employer Engagement Project
12 June 2020
What is happening at ERSA’s Building Partnerships?
10 June 2020
Taking the strain does the job for DWP teams
01 June 2020
£22 million awarded to life-saving health charities during virus outbreak
22 May 2020
Aptem Awarded Innovate UK Full Grant Funding To Develop Employability Platform
22 May 2020
How is the COVID-19 pandemic affecting those aged 50 and beyond?
21 May 2020
The Skills Builder Universal Framework has launched!
20 May 2020
Take extra care of your mental health during lockdown
20 May 2020
Act now to tackle record rise in unemployment and prevent long-term damage
19 May 2020
Meditation and mindfulness and how it might help you
19 May 2020
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme will continue until end of October
13 May 2020
Funding to support armed forces charities doing vital work during pandemic
12 May 2020
Launching the DWP's new portal for employers
12 May 2020
Communities that Work: All-Party Parliamentary Group on Housing and Social Mobility
05 May 2020
Top-up to local business grant funds scheme
02 May 2020
First allocation of £750 million support for frontline charities announced
02 May 2020
Use lockdown and furlough positively for apprentices to accelerate their learning
30 April 2020
Shaw Trust ‘Care Academy’ to recruit and support social care workers: Meeting a national need in challenging times
30 April 2020
Seetec Group Appoints New Chief Executive Officer
22 April 2020
COVID-19: New major package to support online learning
20 April 2020
Supporting disadvantaged young people into meaningful work
17 April 2020
GM reveals plans to secure skills and employment training during COVID-19 crisis
17 April 2020
DFN Project Search appoints new CEO to spearhead growth
16 April 2020
Scotland News: Charities invited to apply for cash help
15 April 2020
The Employability Sector Resilience Survey
08 April 2020
IES Report: Getting Back to Work
08 April 2020
Chancellor sets out extra £750 million coronavirus funding for frontline charities
08 April 2020
A National Strategy for Disabled People to remove barriers and increase participation
02 April 2020
Youth Futures Foundation launch an ambitious, national funding programme
25 March 2020
DWP Employment and Health Related Test & Learn Dynamic Purchasing System (T&L DPS)
20 March 2020
Plymouth’s ‘Feel Good’ shop signposts support and well-being services
20 March 2020
Resolution Foundation recommendations on Protecting firms and families from the economic impact of coronavirus
19 March 2020
Healthy Ageing Blog: How we can all keep active at home during the coronavirus crisis
19 March 2020
Centre for Ageing Better report: Doddery but dear? Examining age-related stereotypes
19 March 2020
ERSA webinars and resources to help the sector deliver and perform throughout COVID-19
16 March 2020
Face-to-face health assessments for benefits suspended amid coronavirus outbreak
16 March 2020
ERSA officially opens the Employability Industry Awards
06 March 2020
ERSA announces sector wide event not to be missed
28 February 2020
ERSA and Leeds University Business School announce new project for improved employer engagement
04 February 2020
Prevista ownership passes into Employee Owned Trust
28 January 2020
National award for Seetec Outsource apprentices
22 January 2020
Welfare Ministers praise Salvation Army as ‘fourth emergency service’ during visit to homeless centre
20 January 2020
Seetec to become one of the UK’s largest employee-owned public services companies
10 January 2020
The #SharingProsperityUK Fighting Fund
29 November 2019
ERSA Launches Report into the Future of Employment Support Post-Brexit
27 November 2019
Breaking down workplace barriers for people with learning disabilities
21 November 2019
General Election Campaign Advice for ERSA Members
18 November 2019
Careers England in association with NAHT and the WorthLess? campaign
12 November 2019
London Impact Awards: Powering Youth!
23 October 2019
Chairs appointed to network to give disabled people stronger voice
09 October 2019
Three new appointments announced for the voice of employment support
25 September 2019
ERSA announces new partnership with the Integrate Agency CIC
25 September 2019
Celebrating Diversity in the Workplace
16 September 2019
Former i2i Group MD Natalie Keating named CEO of global health company
13 September 2019
Fedcap to deliver flagship programme
12 September 2019
National campaign to recruit 20,000 police officers launches today
05 September 2019
Shaw Trust wins intensive personalised employment support contracts
02 September 2019
UK Shared Prosperity Fund - A Letter to the Prime Minister
31 July 2019
ERSA Employability Awards 2019 winners announced
21 June 2019
‘More apprenticeships for prisoners would cut the £15bn annual bill for reoffending’, say employment and skills bodies
29 May 2019
Employment Support Scotland responds to Fair Start Scotland statistics release
28 May 2019
Finalists for 2019 ERSA Employability Awards announced
30 April 2019
Consultation opens for new Skills & Employment Knowledge Hub
05 April 2019
ERSA Statement: NAO report on DWP's support for disabled people
27 March 2019
Fedcap Employment launched to combat UK unemployment
14 March 2019
Chancellor delivers Spring Statement
13 March 2019
Minister confirmed to deliver keynote address at ERSA Employability Awards 2019
11 March 2019
Government must provide clarity on post-Brexit funding for disadvantaged jobseekers
05 March 2019
ERSA Employability Awards 2019 - Judging Panel Announced
25 February 2019
ERSA Employability Awards 2019 open today
08 February 2019
ERSA responds to first Fair Start Scotland statistics release
28 November 2018
Millions awarded to help people with health conditions stay in work
21 November 2018
New report calls on Government to close the race employment gap by engaging community partners
30 October 2018
Changes necessary if Universal Credit is to work for people living in supported housing, says housing coalition
25 October 2018
Disability Power 100 list 2018 reveals most influential disabled people in the UK
23 October 2018
ERSA responds to PM’s announcements on tackling employment disparities facing ethnic minorities in the workplace
11 October 2018
Working Links hires new Head of Apprenticeships
04 October 2018
Multi-million pound fund to help tackle the disability employment gap launched
17 July 2018
Minister launches new Thrive contracts
12 July 2018
MP praise for local work project on UK Employability Day
29 June 2018
Employability Day: North West conference offers employers opportunity to fill their skills gap
25 June 2018
Employability Day: Seetec - making a difference in Manchester
19 June 2018
ERSA Employability Awards 2018 winners announced
15 June 2018
Experts call for reforms as apprenticeship numbers fall
05 June 2018
The ERSA Disability and Health Conference: Mind / Body / Work, sponsored by Leonard Cheshire - Summary
30 May 2018
ERSA responds to Work and Pensions Select Committee report on employment support for carers
18 May 2018
Breaking down barriers: Leonard Cheshire’s top tips for employers
14 May 2018
Mental ill health increasingly taboo at work
14 May 2018
ERSA statement on Work and Pensions Select Committee report on Universal Credit and Self-Employment
10 May 2018
Finalists for ERSA Employability Awards 2018 announced
19 April 2018
Latest Work Programme statistics show 857,000 people have been supported into work
21 March 2018
Just one in five MPs think the apprentice minimum wage is enough to live on, finds Young Women’s Trust
06 March 2018
Government announces £1.5 million fund to help tackle the gender pay gap
05 March 2018
Government urged to act now to boost disadvantaged communities post-Brexit
28 February 2018
ERSA responds to labour market statistics for October to December 2017
21 February 2018
ERSA Employability Awards 2018 open today
16 February 2018
Video: Melanie Nicholson of Seetec discusses delivering successful apprenticeship
25 January 2018
ERSA responds to latest labour market stats
24 January 2018
Greater Manchester launches first locally controlled Work and Health Programme
24 January 2018
Esther McVey appointed as Secretary of State for Work and Pensions in government reshuffle
10 January 2018
UK's largest employability celebration returns on 28 June 2019
06 January 2018
ERSA responds to UK labour productivity growth
05 January 2018
Employment services sector recognised in 2018 New Year’s Honours List
02 January 2018
ERSA Conference 2017: Minister for Disabled People, Health and Work, Sarah Newton MP, writes for FE News
19 December 2017
ERSA Conference 2017: Rosie Ferguson of Gingerbread speaks to FE News about returners to work
15 December 2017
ERSA Conference 2017: Faye Thomas of Kennedy Scott speaks to FE News about engaging vulnerable groups
13 December 2017
ERSA Conference 2017: Scott Parkin of the Institute of Employability Professionals speaks to FE News about advisers of the future
12 December 2017
ERSA Conference 2017: Kate Markey of Forward Trust speaks to FE News about prison education and employment for leavers
11 December 2017
ERSA Conference 2017: Michael Jacobs of IPPR speaks to FE News about Britain’s productivity problem
08 December 2017
ERSA Conference 2017: Kirsty McHugh of ERSA speaks to FE News about the political, economic and social justice challenges facing the UK
08 December 2017
The government launches its long-awaited careers strategy
04 December 2017
Increase UK productivity and reduce inequalities post-Brexit with world-leading initiative, says cross-sector working group
01 December 2017
Improving Lives – but only if you’re the lucky one in eight
30 November 2017
Chancellor’s Budget confirms government thinks “there are no unemployed people”
22 November 2017
ERSA responds to Fair Start Scotland Contract Announcement
04 October 2017
Latest Work Programme statistics show over 844,000 people have been supported into work
20 September 2017
ERSA responds to Times article on employment support for lone parents
21 August 2017
ERSA responds to latest labour market stats
16 August 2017
ERSA responds to latest Labour Market Statistics March-May 2017
12 July 2017
ERSA / IEP Working Towards Better Mental Health Conference - Summary
06 July 2017
ERSA Employability Awards winners announced
30 June 2017
Latest Work Programme statistics show that over 200,000 young people have been supported into work
21 June 2017
ERSA responds to latest labour market stats
14 June 2017
ERSA statement on the General Election result
09 June 2017
Brexit Britain must not lose £2.4 billion investment in people
11 May 2017
ERSA announces Employability Awards finalists
10 May 2017
ERSA launches General Elections 2017 Minifesto
08 May 2017
ERSA statement on Work and Pensions Committee Report into Self Employment and the Gig Economy
02 May 2017
Guardian calls for more funding for disability support
13 April 2017
ERSA statement on Work and Pensions Committee report on employment opportunities for young people
29 March 2017
UK's largest jobseeker support programme closes to referrals with over 800,000 helped into work
22 March 2017
ERSA responds to BEIS Committee report on Industrial Strategy Green Paper
03 March 2017
ERSA responds to PAC report on benefit sanctions
21 February 2017
ERSA welcomes latest record-breaking labour market statistics
15 February 2017
Mark Pawsey MP visits jobseekers at ERSA member Twist’s employment support services in Brixton
20 January 2017
ERSA welcomes latest labour market statistics
18 January 2017
ERSA congratulates successful bidders for the Umbrella framework
13 January 2017
Latest Work Programme statistics show that almost 200,000 young people have been supported into work
21 December 2016
ERSA welcomes latest labour market statistics
14 December 2016
ERSA responds to NAO report on benefit sanctions
30 November 2016
Steps 2 Success programme helps more than 8,000 jobseekers into work
24 November 2016
ERSA's response to the Autumn Statement
23 November 2016
The Chancellor must reverse Osborne's cuts to employment support to secure Exchequer savings
22 November 2016
ERSA welcomes the latest Labour Market Statistics
16 November 2016
ERSA welcomes MPs' report into the future of Jobcentre Plus
09 November 2016
ERSA statement on new Work and Health Programme green paper
31 October 2016
ERSA's submission to the 2016 Financial Statement: Making the VfM case for investing in specialist employment support
27 October 2016
New report finds gap between government ambition and reality for supporting disabled jobseekers
24 October 2016
ERSA launches guide to support local commissioners with new employment and skills powers
29 September 2016
New job start figures show crucial role of rehabilitation support for ex-offenders
21 September 2016
ERSA welcomes the latest Labour Market Statistics
14 September 2016
ERSA welcomes homelessness report but highlights need to tackle more barriers to employment
18 August 2016
ERSA welcomes the latest Labour Market Statistics
17 August 2016
ERSA welcomes new report into tackling Muslim employment inequalities
11 August 2016
ERSA Employability Awards winners announced
22 July 2016
ERSA welcomes latest labour market statistics
20 July 2016
ERSA’s three priorities for the new Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
15 July 2016
An update message on the implications of the referendum vote
05 July 2016
ERSA welcomes NEA statistics showing 85,000 businesses have been created
29 June 2016
ERSA statement on the EU referendum result
24 June 2016
Latest Work Programme statistics show 786,000 jobseekers supported into work
22 June 2016
ERSA welcomes the latest Labour Market Statistics
15 June 2016
ERSA welcomes the publication of the Youth Job Index
27 May 2016
Jobseekers with mental health conditions deserve more funding, not less
20 May 2016
Housing and Employment Services launch plan to tackle unemployment
18 May 2016
ERSA welcomes the latest labour market statistics
18 May 2016
Promoting in-work progression has potential to boost productivity but needs to be fit for purpose
11 May 2016
ERSA announces Employability Awards finalists
27 April 2016
ERSA welcomes latest Labour Market Statistics
20 April 2016
First Employability Day launches with celebrations in communities across the UK
15 April 2016
ERSA welcomes latest NEA statistics
30 March 2016
Employment Support Scotland provides cautious welcome to announcement of new employability funding
22 March 2016
It’s official: over half a million people in long term jobs through the Work Programme
17 March 2016
ERSA releases latest Work Programme job start figures
16 March 2016
Steps 2 Success programme helps nearly 7,000 jobseekers into work
26 February 2016
ERSA welcomes latest Labour Market Statistics
17 February 2016
ERSA Employability Awards 2016: judging panel announced
17 February 2016
Celebrating success at the frontline: ERSA Employability Awards 2016 now open
03 February 2016
ERSA statement on response to the Work and Pension's second report on welfare to work
08 January 2016
ERSA welcomes latest Work Programme statistics
17 December 2015
ERSA welcomes ONS Labour Market Statistics
16 December 2015
Work Programme breaks barriers for over three quarters of a million people
14 December 2015
ERSA Board member, David Jessop, does the 'Raise it for Rathbone challenge'
26 November 2015
ERSA statement on Autumn Statement and Spending Review
25 November 2015
ERSA welcomes JRF call for reform of Jobcentre Plus and extension of the Work Programme
19 November 2015
ERSA welcomes latest Labour Market Statistics
11 November 2015
ERSA welcomes the publication of the review of the Merlin standard
02 November 2015
ERSA welcomes potential changes to benefit system, but warns they don’t go far enough
22 October 2015
Government must build on Work Programme success as recognised by Work and Pensions Committee
21 October 2015
ERSA statement on the latest Labour Market Statistics
14 October 2015
Latest statistics show the Work Programme is motoring
17 September 2015
New statistics show 731,000 long term unemployed now in work through the Work Programme
16 September 2015
Government at risk of missing disability employment target
27 August 2015
ERSA welcomes employment support consultation by Scottish Government
06 July 2015
Work Programme Job Starts break through 700,000 barrier
17 June 2015
ERSA Employability Awards 2015 winners announced
17 June 2015
ERSA Employability Awards 2015 finalists announced
27 April 2015
ERSA welcomes election of new chair, Steve Swan from Tomorrow’s People
27 April 2015
ERSA welcomes publication of guide for skills and employment support providers
27 March 2015
ERSA backs Committee call for independent review of the conditionality regime
24 March 2015
ERSA welcomes positive Work Programme statistics
19 March 2015
ERSA welcomes ONS Labour Market Statistics
18 March 2015
ERSA calls for new mental health funding to extend to employment support services
17 March 2015
ERSA opens State of the Sector Survey
20 February 2015
ERSA Employability Awards 2015 are now open for entries
04 February 2015
‘Take time to get devolution of employment support in Scotland right’ says ERSA
22 January 2015
ERSA proposes new five point plan to overhaul sanctions regime
07 January 2015
Select Committee report on Access to Work
19 December 2014
ERSA welcomes recommendations of Work Programme Best Practice Group
18 December 2014
The Work Programme successfully supports 32,710 jobseekers into long term employment in Scotland
18 December 2014
The Work Programme successfully supports 368,000 jobseekers into long term jobs
18 December 2014
ERSA comment on today's Labour Market Statistics
17 December 2014
ERSA comment on today's Labour Market Statistics
17 December 2014
ERSA responding to Mind report
11 December 2014
2015 ERSA Employability Award Categories announced
01 December 2014
ERSA welcomes the devolution of employment support in Scotland, but warns incentives must be in place to drive performance
27 November 2014
Latest ONS statistics show unemployment down to 6%
12 November 2014
Sector welcomes Public Accounts Committee recognition of Work Programme performance
06 November 2014
ERSA members call for wholesale devolution of employment support to Scotland
03 November 2014
Housing and Work Manifesto calls to release potential of social housing in employment support
24 October 2014
ERSA welcomes labour market statistics
15 October 2014
ERSA welcomes NEA statistics
25 September 2014
Launch of ERSA Manifesto 2015: Five principles for tackling long term unemployment
19 September 2014
ERSA welcomes Government Work Programme performance statistics
18 September 2014
Nearly 600,000 jobseekers find employment though the Work Programme
17 September 2014
Select Committee report on adult literacy and numeracy
08 September 2014
Work Programme to add £18bn value to UK economy
02 September 2014
ERSA welcomes statistics showing significant fall in youth unemployment
13 August 2014
ERSA welcomes publication of DWP Commissioning Strategy
30 July 2014
ERSA supports fundamental reform of Work Capability Assessment
23 July 2014
ERSA statement on Remploy announcement
22 July 2014
ERSA welcomes publication of Oakley review
22 July 2014
ERSA statement on latest Labour Market Statistics
17 July 2014
Statement on NAO report on The Work Programme from the Employment Related Services Association
02 July 2014
Work Programme providers meet contract targets for all long term jobseekers
19 June 2014
ERSA response to Labour’s announcement on youth unemployment
19 June 2014
ERSA response to Nick Clegg's announcement on young people
27 May 2014
ERSA and Community Links call for evidence on effectiveness of conditionality
19 May 2014
ERSA response to the launch of the Help to Work programme
28 April 2014
ERSA unveils the 2014 ERSA Employability Award Finalists
28 April 2014
Government response: Work and Pensions Select Committee report on the role of Jobcentre Plus in the reformed welfare system
03 April 2014
Government responds to Litchfield WCA review
28 March 2014
ESF Families programme supports increasing numbers towards employment
26 March 2014
Work Programme helps long term unemployed share in economic growth
20 March 2014
Close to half a million jobseekers found employment with the Work Programme
06 March 2014
ERSA statement on Work Programme contract termination
06 March 2014
ERSA welcomes new employment support for young people
27 February 2014
ERSA welcomes new employment support for young people
27 February 2014
Work and Pensions Select Committee inquiry into ESA and WCA
20 February 2014
ERSA Call for Evidence: Government Disability and Health Employment strategy
14 February 2014
Latest Work Choice Statistics Published
14 February 2014
Government response: The Work Programme in Wales
06 February 2014
ERSA’s 2014 Employability Awards now open for entries
04 February 2014
ERSA welcomes Select Committee report on Jobcentre Plus
28 January 2014
Work Programme helps continued numbers of long term unemployed into sustained work
19 December 2013
444,000 jobseekers supported into employment through the Work Programme
18 December 2013
DWP publishes new disability and health employment strategy: the discussion so far
17 December 2013
Fourth Independent Review of the Work Capability Assessment
12 December 2013
ERSA calls for ‘Evolution not Revolution’ in future welfare to work scheme
02 December 2013
ERSA and NHF launch new Housing and Employment Forum
02 December 2013
ERSA launches free legal helpline for members
01 December 2013
13 000 UK families supported by ESF programme
21 November 2013
Work Choice statistics show increase in people with disabilities getting into work
13 November 2013
ERSA welcomes Maeve McGoldrick as the new Director of Policy and Communications
06 November 2013
ERSA welcomes new Employment Minister Esther McVey
07 October 2013
ERSA statement on the 'Help to Work' scheme
30 September 2013
Work Programme figures show 168,000 long term unemployed jobseekers now in sustained work
26 September 2013
Work Programme supports 62,000 into work in the past quarter
13 September 2013
DWP publishes 2013 Commissioning Strategy consultation
31 July 2013
ERSA welcomes Youth Contract figures, but warns of need for regional wage incentive variations
22 July 2013
New EOI template launched: Old EOI templates become unavailable on 1 September 2013
16 July 2013
ERSA welcomes election of new chair, Jacquie Smallwood of Shaw Trust
02 July 2013
DWP publishes report on future disability policy
01 July 2013
Government statistics show marked improvement in Work Programme performance
27 June 2013
Work Programme helps 321,000 long term unemployed into work
20 June 2013
ERSA and the National Housing Federation call for collaboration between the housing and employment services sector
18 June 2013
New standardised Expression of Interest (EOI) form set to help future subcontractors
12 June 2013
Response from ERSA to the Work and Pensions Select Committee inquiry into Jobcentre Plus
31 May 2013
Latest Work Choice statistics show signs of improvement
15 May 2013
Winners of the ERSA Employability Awards 2013
13 May 2013
Government publishes Framework for Delivery of Traineeships
09 May 2013
Interserve Working Futures sponsors first ERSA Employability Awards
07 May 2013
Residents, Employment and Skills Conference 2013 - speakers announced
18 March 2013
Early evaluation of the Youth Contract wage incentive scheme
01 March 2013
Fourth independent review of the Work Capability Assessment announced
27 February 2013
Lessons from the Work Programme in the reform of rehabilitation services
25 February 2013
ERSA response to NAO report on jobcentres
13 February 2013
ERSA has today reacted to the legal ruling regarding unpaid work experience schemes
12 February 2013
Provider-led Pathways to Work evaluation report published
11 February 2013
The inaugural ERSA Employability Awards are now open for entries
07 February 2013
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