Archives for December 3rd, 2008

STUDY SHOWS BANK ACCOUNTS FOR PRISONERS CAN CUT RE-OFFENDING

Headlines, PublicNet: 3 December, 2008

Giving prisoners the chance to open their own bank accounts while they are serving their sentences can help cut re-offending rates according to research released today. The report from Liverpool John Moores University is based on a project under which offenders opened accounts with the Co-operative Bank.

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WALES UNVEILS PUBLIC INVESTMENT PROGRAMME TO BOOST ECONOMY

Headlines, PublicNet: 3 December, 2008

Wales is to put 350 million pounds into cross-cutting and strategic capital projects to help the country’s economy. The full value of the investment is likely to be more than doubled when funds from existing departmental capital budgets, local authorities and other parts of the public sector as well as the private and voluntary sectors is taken into account.

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SUPPORTING, ACCELERATING AND DIRECTING LEARNING

Abstracts, PublicNet: 3 December, 2008

This report from the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development uncovers the future focus for learning, training and development in UK organizations. It argues for a new definition of the trainer role to that of a facilitator of learning embedded specifically to the needs of employees and the organisation. 21st century trainers need a new mind-set as well as a new skill-set.

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