May 23, 2013 16:57 BST Capita Conferences The conference evaluates the emerging findings of the Welfare Reforms, bringing together key policy makers, including the Minister for Welfare Reform.
Subject: Welfare
Press Releases
May 23, 2013 13:12 BST Volkswagen UK Volkswagen of America Foundation to contribute $250,000 to the American Red Cross and Habitat for Humanity for relief efforts
Mar 26, 2013 15:36 GMT National Union of Students The National Union of Students (NUS) today expressed serious concerns regarding the support that will be given to nursing and midwifery students required to spend an extra year working as healthcare assistants under plans announced in Parliament by Health Secretary, Jeremy Hunt.
Mar 22, 2013 08:00 GMT National Union of Students Further education students around the country are holding events today highlighting the problems that the controversial scrapping of the Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA) has caused for students.
Mar 18, 2013 16:20 GMT Bury Council Big changes to council housing and benefits are coming in, and Bury Council is inviting residents to find out more.
Mar 08, 2013 13:29 GMT National Union of Students The National Union of Students (NUS) today welcomed the acquittal of Alfie Meadows and Zak King who were charged with violent disorder after joining student protests in 2010.
Mar 06, 2013 10:47 GMT National Union of Students The National Union of Students (NUS) today welcomed a ruling from the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) that letting agents are required to disclose what compulsory fees will be charged when letting a property.
Feb 28, 2013 09:30 GMT National Union of Students Research into the experience of postgraduate students who teach in universities released today by the National Union of Students, has revealed that when their real working hours are considered, almost a third received a ‘real wage’ lower than the National Minimum wage.
Feb 08, 2013 12:18 GMT Wales Co-operative Centre Minister for Finance, Jane Hutt will be launching the Get Blaenau Gwent Online campaign at an event in Tredegar Library on 25th February. The Minister will meet with various groups of learners, tutors and local figures before launching the website.
Feb 08, 2013 11:31 GMT National Union of Students Today (Friday) members of the National Union of Students (NUS), University and College Union (UCU), Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL) and Unison will be lobbying MPs in their constituencies as part of a campaign opposing the introduction of fees for people aged 24 and over who wish to do an apprenticeship.