IMI responds to the Department for Work and Pension’s Green Paper – Pathways to Work Renewed disabilities focus should drive greater investment into employability and upskilling
Automotive Labour Market Briefing February 2025 The automotive sector is a cornerstone of the national economy, employing 866,000 people across retail (618,000), manufacturing (142,000), and other roles (106,000) through more than 100,000 businesses, contributing £37 billion a year.
IMI issues a last call for the MOT Annual Assessment Testing sector is ahead of the game in 2025 but 11,000 technicians must still complete an assessment before 1st April
Talking Point: James Dornor, Driven By Us MotorPro sits down with James Dornor, CEO of Driven By Us to talk about how the non-profit organisation is helping drive support for young people from underrepresented backgrounds into motorsport, automotive and STEM careers.
Final Call: Showcase star apprentices in the IMI Skills Competitions 2025 Deadline 28th March 2025 for FE colleges and employers to make their nominations and for nominees to complete an online assessment
Committing to a more diverse workforce will help power automotive A thriving automotive sector is one that welcomes, supports, and empowers everyone. Yet, women still represent only a small part of the sector’s workforce, meaning a huge talent pool isn’t been leveraged to help the industry succeed.
Retention strategy: How to keep hold of your staff The industry needs to bring in more people, but it also needs to keep hold of the talent it already has. That’s easier said than done, and there are numerous challenges to keeping staff. So, what can you do to keep hold of the people helping drive your business?
2025 Spring Statement: IMI Response The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) supports the government's overarching focus on stability, growth, and reform as outlined in today’s Spring Statement.