The Importance Of Apprenticeships For Family Businesses In The UK Today
Family businesses are the backbone of the UK economy, representing around 88% of all UK companies, employing over 14 million people, and...
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Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Oct 13 min read
Top UK Family Business Apprentice Employers 2024
Family Business United has compiled a list of the UK's leading Family Business Apprentice Employers for 2024 to demonstrate the...
Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Sep 32 min read
Gebrüder Weiss Welcomes 110 New Apprentices
International logistics company Gebrüder Weiss welcomes a new cohort of apprentices, with 110 individuals in their early career starting...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Aug 231 min read
Apprenticeships Across The UK & Their Benefits
Apprenticeships are playing an increasingly vital role in family businesses across the UK, offering numerous benefits to both employers...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jul 32 min read
Search Is On For The 2024 Family Business Apprentice Employers
Family Business United has compiled a listing of the top Family Business Apprentice Employers since 2022 and the search has now begun to...
Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Apr 263 min read
Bagnalls Hosts Awards Ceremony for 2023 Class Of Apprentices
National decorating contractor Bagnalls is extremely proud of their 2023 class of apprentices for everything that they have achieved...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Apr 52 min read
JCB Apprentices Aim High With Visit To Cheadle Moon
JCB is inspiring the next generation of female engineers as apprentices celebrate the life of pioneering Cheadle astronomer Mary Adela...
Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Feb 93 min read
Apprentices Urge Others To Follow Their Path
Apprentices working at Yorkshire-based gritter manufacturer Econ Engineering, have urged more young people to follow in their career...
Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Feb 84 min read
HMG Celebrates Apprentices During National Apprenticeship Week 2024
To mark the 17th annual National Apprenticeship Week, HMG Paints is celebrating the variety of apprenticeship journeys currently taking...
Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Feb 12 min read
Lights, Camera, Action! As Apprentices Step Into National Spotlight
JCB apprentices are set to share their on-the-job training experience with an audience of at least 140,000 people as part of a live...
Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Oct 4, 20232 min read
GAP Group Recognised As One Of Top Family Business Apprentice Employers
GAP Hire Solutions, the UK’s leading independent hire company, has earned recognition as one of the top Family Business Apprentice...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Sep 11, 20233 min read
The Top Family Business Apprentice Employers 2023
Family Business United has compiled a list of the Top 15 Family Business Apprentice Employers for 2023 to demonstrate the contribution...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Aug 15, 20233 min read
Why Apprenticeships Are Good For Business
According to GOV.uk, total UK apprenticeship participation is 740,000 for 2021/22, forming a sizeable chunk of the UK workforce. Despite...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Aug 14, 20231 min read
Family Business Apprentice Employer 2023
Family Business United is delighted to announce the launch of our Family Business Apprentice Employers Report 2023 as we seek to identify...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Feb 3, 20234 min read
Employing Apprentices For Over 100 Years
Ahead of National Apprenticeship Week Family Business United spoke to a number of family firms that employ apprentices to get their...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Feb 3, 20232 min read
Apprentices Integral To Workforce At Globally Iconic Family Firm
The story of JCB is one of innovation, ambition and sheer hard work. From small beginnings building agricultural tipping trailers in...
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Sep 1, 20225 min read
The Top Family Business Apprentice Employers 2022
Family Business United has compiled a list of the top family businesses employing apprentices to demonstrate the contribution that...
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