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Find our latest news, blogs from the SMC and external contributors, and catch up on any events you missed with our recaps and recordings

25 Sep 2024

Social Mobility – why impact matters

Carol Sommerville is Chief People Officer at Compass Group UK & Ireland and is a member of the Social Mobility Commission’s Employer Advisory Group.

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11 Mar 2024

'Growing Opportunities' - recap of our Think Tank event in partnership with SMF

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9 Feb 2024

Employer newsletter - 9 February 2024

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9 Feb 2024

Bolstering our Employer Advisory Group: bringing the employer voice to the SMC

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9 Feb 2024

Apprenticeships: bridging the gap for disadvantaged learners?

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16 Jan 2024

Social mobility demands we learn more about no-excuses schools

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21 Dec 2023

Employer newsletter - 20 December 2023

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11 Dec 2023

The university system doesn’t work for white working-class kids – here’s how we can fix it

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30 Nov 2023

Employer newsletter - 30 November 2023

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22 Nov 2023

We must all help eradicate the class pay gap

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24 Oct 2023

Employer newsletter - 20 October 2023

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29 Sep 2023

Quarterly Commentary: September 2023

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