https://learningnews.comFri, 17 Apr 2026 10:56:06 GMTLearning News RSS Generatorhttps://learningnews.com/images/tpr-twitter-a_400x400.pnghttps://learningnews.comLearning News144144Learning Newsenhttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/blify-lands-21m-for-ai-native-learning-in-slack-and-teams-backed-by-veterans-from-eu-leading-hr-techFri, 17 Apr 2026 10:29:13 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/blify-lands-21m-for-ai-native-learning-in-slack-and-teams-backed-by-veterans-from-eu-leading-hr-techBlify, the startup that turns Slack and Teams into intelligent learning platforms, today announced a $2.1 million pre-seed funding round to accelerate the development of its AI-native Learning Operating System. The company claims to deliver 10x higher engagement than traditional LMS platforms. Its customers, including Club Med and Kaufman & Broad, use Blify to train employees across multiple countries, reflecting the platform's global reach from its earliest days.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/gender-pay-gap-persists-in-us-gig-work-ratesThu, 16 Apr 2026 15:49:08 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/gender-pay-gap-persists-in-us-gig-work-ratesUS data shows women dominate freelancing but set lower rates than men despite equal performance, widening the pay gap over time.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/external-job-moves-slow-as-hiring-thresholds-riseWed, 08 Apr 2026 08:26:11 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/external-job-moves-slow-as-hiring-thresholds-riseMobility drops, experience demands increase and pay gains weaken across US white-collar roles.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/ld-influence-constrained-by-access-and-evidence-gaps-says-tj-reportThu, 26 Mar 2026 14:15:47 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/ld-influence-constrained-by-access-and-evidence-gaps-says-tj-reportMost L&D teams are not ready to prove impact, with access to decision-makers the biggest barrier.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/ai-adoption-outpaces-enterprise-capabilityWed, 01 Apr 2026 14:29:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/ai-adoption-outpaces-enterprise-capabilityEnterprises risk $10.9m annual losses as AI investment accelerates but digital adoption lags, with workers losing hundreds of hours to poorly integrated systems.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/europe-draws-us-tech-talentWed, 01 Apr 2026 07:23:08 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/europe-draws-us-tech-talentUS tech workers are now moving to Europe in greater numbers than the reverse; France, the UK and Switzerland lead gains; Mid-career hires dominate flows.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/ai-drives-surge-in-leadership-skill-demandThu, 26 Mar 2026 08:07:16 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/ai-drives-surge-in-leadership-skill-demandLeadership skills command a 40% pay premium as AI adoption increases demand for coordination and oversight.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/home-working-environments-linked-to-wellbeing-and-performanceTue, 17 Mar 2026 14:50:14 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/home-working-environments-linked-to-wellbeing-and-performanceExpert highlights impact of workspace conditions on stress and focus in remote work.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/workday-embeds-sana-as-ai-interface-across-platformTue, 17 Mar 2026 14:50:20 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/workday-embeds-sana-as-ai-interface-across-platformWorkday rolls out Sana across its platform, positioning conversational AI and agents as the primary way to access and execute work across HR, finance and enterprise systems.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/most-uk-job-switchers-are-changing-careers-not-just-employersThu, 12 Mar 2026 22:24:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/most-uk-job-switchers-are-changing-careers-not-just-employersA growing share of UK workers are switching careers rather than simply moving between employers, highlighting rising demand for reskilling and workplace learning.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/hiring-confidence-rises-in-pre-conflict-survey-as-ai-shows-strongest-returns-in-ldTue, 10 Mar 2026 18:32:50 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/hiring-confidence-rises-in-pre-conflict-survey-as-ai-shows-strongest-returns-in-ldEmployers report stronger hiring plans for Q2 2026, with AI delivering its strongest workplace returns in learning and development. Survey across 42 countries reflects sentiment before conflict escalated in the Middle East in late February.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/easygenerator-strengthens-ai-strategy-with-senior-ld-hireMon, 02 Mar 2026 12:42:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/easygenerator-strengthens-ai-strategy-with-senior-ld-hireEnterprise L&D leader Derek Bruce joins Easygenerator as chief learning and knowledge officer to shape responsible AI strategy and strengthen its position on scalable knowledge creation.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/whatfix-launches-ai-roleplay-for-frontline-teamsMon, 09 Mar 2026 12:14:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/whatfix-launches-ai-roleplay-for-frontline-teamsNew capability combines simulated workflows and customer conversations in one training environment. Interview with Khadim Batti, Whatfix founder and CEO.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/litmos-appoints-eric-vermillion-as-ceoTue, 24 Feb 2026 16:00:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/litmos-appoints-eric-vermillion-as-ceoEnterprise software leader takes role with immediate effect.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/only-5-raise-stress-with-managersThu, 19 Feb 2026 10:59:45 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/only-5-raise-stress-with-managers553-worker survey, 5% tell managers about stress, 63% considered leaving, 52% made mistakes, HSE reports 964,000 stress cases, leadership capability and psychological safety questioned.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/bupa-to-train-900-staff-in-ai-data-and-leadership-rolesFri, 06 Feb 2026 13:52:30 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/bupa-to-train-900-staff-in-ai-data-and-leadership-rolesBupa has launched three new apprenticeship academies focused on AI-enabled improvement, data and technology, and leadership in customer-centric care. The academies will train around 900 employees over three years and were announced ahead of National Apprenticeship Week.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/hiring-slows-worldwide-as-labour-markets-fragmentTue, 10 Feb 2026 09:48:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/hiring-slows-worldwide-as-labour-markets-fragmentGlobal hiring demand is weakening, but emerging economies and services roles continue to grow as employers delay hiring amid uncertainty.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/learning-becomes-the-constraint-on-ai-productivityWed, 04 Feb 2026 11:39:55 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/learning-becomes-the-constraint-on-ai-productivityAI tools scale faster than learning systems. Skills and role design lag behind adoption. Time saved lost to checking and rework. Learning now limits AI value.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/consulting-firms-cut-junior-hiring-as-ai-reshapes-workforceWed, 04 Feb 2026 10:39:57 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/consulting-firms-cut-junior-hiring-as-ai-reshapes-workforceConsulting firms are hiring fewer junior consultants while expanding AI roles and senior expertise.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/government-links-ai-skills-push-to-future-of-work-planningTue, 03 Feb 2026 17:41:14 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/government-links-ai-skills-push-to-future-of-work-planningAlongside its AI training expansion, government has set up a new unit to examine AI’s impact on jobs, bringing unions, business and academia into workforce planning.]]>