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	Union learning reps\|Negotiating learning agreements\|Supporting Learners (IAG)\|Working with providers\|Skills for Life\|Skills for Life Advocates Case studies Publications Useful documents Working with Providers Skills for Work Numeracy Quick Reads ESOL Union Learning Fund\|U-Net\|Learning and organising\|Learning & skills initiatives\|Information Communication Technology\|Equality and diversity\| Add a comment to the discussion. See all discussion topics. Find related Skills for Life training courses. See all courses. unionlearn is not responsible for the content of external internet sites: Life Coach Directory Move On Skills for Families Time to Learn Vital Link Please also see the complete list of web site links. Essex and Herts unionlearn forum Unions and Employers helping to build Working Communities Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire unionlearn forum The learning revolution continues... Hampshire Network Meeting Subject Search term Advanced search We can alert you by email about anything new in your chosen subjects. Register your interests now.	Skills for Life Skills for Life Skills for Life are the skills that we all need to be able to do our jobs, run a home, manage our money and enjoy a social life. That includes the ability to read, write, speak English and use maths. Unions are pushing these skills to employers as vital for the learning opportunities of workers, their careers and the efficiency of businesses and services. In this section you can find information on: Skills for life Advocates Case studies Publications Useful documents 2 February 2012 Six Book Challenge: empowering adults to enjoy reading and improve skills for life The Reading Agency and Brent Libraries were delighted to play host to bestselling novelist Adele Parks yesterday... 31 January 2012 Training time for toon heroes! Magpie duo boost further education drive at controls of high-tech rail simulator. Northern 5 December 2011 Ex-postman learns to sort email Recently retired member, Paul Turner (65) worked for Royal Mail for 36 years as a professional driver and was an active CWU member during this time including holding the positions of Branch Chair and Area Distribution Rep. He came to work for Royal Mail following 10 years serving in the Royal Artillery. South West 21 November 2011 Stoke South MP Visits Co-op Pharmacy Adult Education Centre Stoke-On-Trent South Labour MP, Robert Flello, has visited The Co-operative Pharmacy's Lifelong Learning Centre at its National Distribution hub in Meir. 18 November 2011 Nominations please, is a learner you know going unrecognised? Do you know someone who has taken part in learning during 2011 and done really well? Has someone you know turned their life around or helped others through learning? 16 November 2011 Organise a Quick Reads reading break for World Book Day NIACE is calling on schools, colleges and businesses to hold Reading Breaks to encourage more people to fall in love with reading on World Book Day 2012 (Thursday 1 March 2012) following publication of 8 new Quick Reads from best-selling authors including Maeve Binchy, Alexander McCall Smith, James Caan and Tony Parsons. 2 November 2011 Andy McNab in special mission to celebrate reading success Bestselling novelist and former SAS operative Andy NcNab thrilled workers at McVitie's Manchester on Monday 31 October 2011 when he visited them to sign copies of his new book Dead Centre.... 4 October 2011 New Quick Reads titles announced for 2012 Eight new titles have been announced for the 2012 Quick Reads. 22 September 2011 Spongebob Squarepants proves every little learning helps at Tesco Hastings Away from the aisles and the trolleys and the frozen food, there was a celebration of learning going on at Tesco Extra Hastings. Southern and Eastern 13 September 2011 ESOL discussion with union reps and branches To help union reps become aware the main changes in ESOL funding and their impact and develop ideas for workplace responses. 124 Older documents top of page
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