Engaging with the new NI Executive
1.
We are looking to engage with the new Executive and all MLAs on areas that impact the work of CIPD members. We have so far identified three broad, although inter-related, areas of focus, with a few more specific calls in each of them. Which area do you think the Executive should prioritise?
Economy and the labour market
Employment law and equalities
Skills and training
All three
Other (please specify)
2.
If you chose 'Economy and labour market' which of these do you think should be prioritised?
Tackle economic inactivity and target those without any qualifications
Prioritise productivity growth by funding people management training
Introduce a well-designed Better Jobs Pledge to boost job quality
Expand the provision of publicly funded childcare
Other (please specify)
3.
If you chose 'Employment law and equalities' which of these do you think should be prioritised?
Introduce a day one right to flexible working
Mirror GB-wide Carer's Leave provisions
Enact pay gap reporting legislated for in 2016
Harmonise and modernise equalities legislation
Other (please specify)
4.
If you chose 'Skills and training' which of these do you think should be prioritised?
Boost apprenticeship funding and introduce hiring incentives
Provide smaller upskilling opportunities
Introduce ring-fenced funding for Apprenticeship Levy payers
Reform careers education
Other (please specify)
