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share March 11, 2026 Posted by: Charlotte

Matthew’s journey back into work shows how socially responsible recruitment can make a real difference when people are given fair access, the right support, and time to succeed. Matthew is autistic, has a learning disability, and a physical condition that affects his mobility. These factors have made it harder for him to find work, despite having strong experience and a proven work ethic. Before Covid, Matthew had spent over 20 years with the same employer in a warehousing role, with an excellent attendance record. Losing that job was a significant setback, and returning to the labour market was not straightforward.

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share March 9, 2026 Posted by: Emma

Last week was World Book Day. While many of us were sending children to school in costume, teams across PeoplePlus were focusing on adult literacy

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share March 4, 2026 Posted by: Charlotte

Lindsay Brown, Head of Group Skills at LearningPlus, explores how businesses can maximise their training investment by aligning it to real business outcomes, strengthening workforce capability, and building sustainable talent pipelines.

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share February 27, 2026 Posted by: Charlotte

The Social Recruitment Framework (SRF) has made a powerful start to 2026, delivering measurable impact for employers, training providers and individuals across the country. So far this year: - Over 1,000 individuals have been supported and introduced to employers - Over 200 people already started work These outcomes reflect structured collaboration between employers, training providers and employability services, all working together to create inclusive recruitment pathways that deliver both commercial value and social impact.

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share February 20, 2026 Posted by: Sarah

The first SRAG Summit of 2026 took place on 19th Feb at NESCOT

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share February 13, 2026 Posted by: Charlotte

Our Team in Wales were proud to attend the Festival Supplier Awards 2026 in London alongside RM Training and Security Solutions - an event that recognises excellence across the events and festival supply sector.

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share February 10, 2026 Posted by: Jenna

Our patron sponsorship of the 5% Club and what this means.

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share February 5, 2026 Posted by: Charlotte

PeoplePlus were thrilled to Co-Lead in partnership with ACT the Wales Skills competition for the Inclusive Sustainable Enterprise Award with North Wales College heats in Newtown College on the 3rd Feb, moving on to the South Wales heats at Coleg Y Cymoedd on 10th Feb.

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share February 4, 2026 Posted by: Sarah

2-8 February is Race Equality Week in the UK. Anti-Racist college and SRAG Ambassador BMet college offers an inspiring example for others.

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Katrina Leslie speaks at Davos

share January 27, 2026 Posted by: Jenna

AI, hiring and the broken jobs market

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share January 22, 2026 Posted by: Jenna

SRAG announces strategic partnership with What Impact to strengthen social value measurement for employers

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share January 21, 2026 Posted by: Jenna

New job for Restart Scheme participant, Whitney.

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