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Championing social mobility through evidence-based programmes, agenda-setting research and policy advocacy.
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🚨 More than a third of apprentices drop out of their course, and those from disadvantaged backgrounds are more likely to drop out.

Our new report reveals key reasons behind the country’s concerning apprenticeship dropout rate 🧵
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We welcome government's plans to make pay details compulsory in job adverts, with legislation being brought forward "as soon as possible".

The PM has said that businesses should publish salaries in job adverts now, rather than waiting for a new law ⤵️

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www.bbc.co.uk Andy Burnham tells firms to publish salaries in job adverts ahead of new law The government argues the change will help jobseekers and could help to prevent pay discrimination.
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💬 "If we want stories told about our complicated world, we need writers of every background writing them."

A Class Act was referenced in @Independent coverage of a scheme providing free or reduced-rent accommodation for emerging playwrights.

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www.the-independent.com Phoebe Waller‑Bridge offers rent‑free London flat – on one condition Through the Writers’ Block initiative, the Fleabag creator and Jack Thorne provide a rent‑free flat and financial support to emerging playwrights struggling with London’s high housing costs
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Apprenticeships could be a powerful tool for social mobility, but the current system isn’t delivering on its promise.

Many young apprentices in this country do not complete their programme - our new research explores the reasons behind this trend.

Out tomorrow.