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Earning gap between female graduates and non-graduates is over three times, shows report
A new academic report has found that women who graduate with a degree earn three times as much as those…
UK public sector employment falls to lowest levels in second quarter
New statistics show that the public sector of the UK now only has 5.4 million workers, meaning it is at…
UK businesses worried about talent pool shortage, reveals survey
A new survey conducted over the summer found that UK financial directors are more worried about the negative effects of…
British graduates see 4.2 per cent year-on-year pay rise
Young graduates in Britain have witnessed a year-on-year average wage increase of £1,000, a growth of 4.2 per cent. The…
Hay fever damages exam results, shows research
Researchers at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology have announced the results of a study that suggests hay fever…
Experiment shows children taught by Chinese teachers outdo peers
A new experiment run as part of a BBC Two programme has found that British pupils taught by Chinese teachers…
Applications to PwC student programmes at record high
Big 4 accountancy firm PwC has received the most applications from students this year. One of the most established players…
A-level results see drop in top grades but more university places
With the results of this year's A-level exams just coming in, the latest figures reveal a slight fall in top…
Girls dominate admissions to leading universities
Head of the admissions service UCAS says that there is now a significant gender gap for admissions to leading universities…
Graduates from private schools get high salaries, reveals research
A new report has revealed that privately-educated graduates earn more than their state-educated peers do only six months after leaving…
More people in UK working night shifts, shows research
New research from the TUC reveals that the number of people working night shifts in the UK is rising. The…
Netflix announces unlimited parental leave for staff
Online streaming service Netflix is not just shaking up the film and TV industries with its business model, it is…