Elizabeth Gerard
@elizabethgerard.bsky.social
Deputy Director, Learning and Work Institute.
Policy leader with extensive experience in labour market issues, in the UK and NZ.
Views my own.
Policy leader with extensive experience in labour market issues, in the UK and NZ.
Views my own.
Why now?
💰UK Government plans to devolve employment support (worth up to £47m annually)
💰Welsh Government is consulting on the £547m Local Growth Fund
Together, Welsh Gov has the levers and funding to act. We invite you to join us in turning this vision into reality. @learnworkcymru.bsky.social 4/4
💰UK Government plans to devolve employment support (worth up to £47m annually)
💰Welsh Government is consulting on the £547m Local Growth Fund
Together, Welsh Gov has the levers and funding to act. We invite you to join us in turning this vision into reality. @learnworkcymru.bsky.social 4/4
November 26, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Why now?
💰UK Government plans to devolve employment support (worth up to £47m annually)
💰Welsh Government is consulting on the £547m Local Growth Fund
Together, Welsh Gov has the levers and funding to act. We invite you to join us in turning this vision into reality. @learnworkcymru.bsky.social 4/4
💰UK Government plans to devolve employment support (worth up to £47m annually)
💰Welsh Government is consulting on the £547m Local Growth Fund
Together, Welsh Gov has the levers and funding to act. We invite you to join us in turning this vision into reality. @learnworkcymru.bsky.social 4/4
@learnworkuk.bsky.social is celebrating JobsPlus in Birmingham today, with our delivery partners, housing associations, community champions and evaluation partners.
This is the first opportunity for all our partners to come together in person and put learnings from year one into action. #JobsPlus
This is the first opportunity for all our partners to come together in person and put learnings from year one into action. #JobsPlus
October 16, 2025 at 9:01 AM
@learnworkuk.bsky.social is celebrating JobsPlus in Birmingham today, with our delivery partners, housing associations, community champions and evaluation partners.
This is the first opportunity for all our partners to come together in person and put learnings from year one into action. #JobsPlus
This is the first opportunity for all our partners to come together in person and put learnings from year one into action. #JobsPlus
🧵 New ONS data reveals another increase to NEET rates—especially for young women and those aged 21–24. I'm making my first foray on Bluesky to share my thoughts! The stats show 948,000 young people in the UK are not in education, employment or training (NEET). That’s 12.8% of all 16–24 year olds.
August 21, 2025 at 11:01 AM
🧵 New ONS data reveals another increase to NEET rates—especially for young women and those aged 21–24. I'm making my first foray on Bluesky to share my thoughts! The stats show 948,000 young people in the UK are not in education, employment or training (NEET). That’s 12.8% of all 16–24 year olds.