<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><channel><title>Learning News</title><atom:link href="https://learningnews.com/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" /><link>https://learningnews.com</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:27:26 GMT</pubDate><generator>Learning News RSS Generator</generator><image><url>https://learningnews.com/images/tpr-twitter-a_400x400.png</url><title>FeedForAll Sample Feed</title><link>https://learningnews.com</link><description>Learning News</description><width>144</width><height>144</height></image><description>Learning News</description><language>en</language><item><title>Confirm retains Platinum Investors in People accreditation</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/confirm/2026/confirm-retains-platinum-investors-in-people-accreditation</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:27:26 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/confirm/2026/confirm-retains-platinum-investors-in-people-accreditation</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/57048/learning news - iip platinum 3-2.png">Recognized at the highest level for the second time, Confirm celebrates the people behind its transformation and next chapter of growth.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>News Bulletin</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/bulletins/2026/news-bulletin-october-2026-(1)</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 08:18:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/bulletins/2026/news-bulletin-october-2026-(1)</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/57045/news bulletin october 2026.png">A bite-sized news round up: L&D's progression with AI; Learning without an L&D Team; Protecting workplace expertise; Work experience campaign; Skills intelligence; Plus all the headlines from Learning News.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Skills gaps put human capability at the centre of AI transformation debate </title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/sponge/2026/skills-gaps-put-human-capability-at-the-centre-of-ai-transformation-debate</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 21:02:59 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/sponge/2026/skills-gaps-put-human-capability-at-the-centre-of-ai-transformation-debate</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/14866368/learningnews.png">Leaders from The LEGO Group, Deloitte, Fosway, 8Levers and Sponge to discuss human skills and AI transformation on 12 November.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Employees still use tools managers think have been replaced</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/employees-still-use-tools-managers-think-have-been-replaced</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 16:05:03 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/employees-still-use-tools-managers-think-have-been-replaced</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/57042/after the training - learning news.png">Two in five employees still use tools managers think have been replaced, while familiar routines and pressure to deliver complicate adoption after training.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>AI’s environmental impact needs a place in workplace learning</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/ais-environmental-impact-needs-a-place-in-workplace-learning</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 16:02:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/ais-environmental-impact-needs-a-place-in-workplace-learning</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/57041/ai energy awareness - learning news.png">A new guide puts the energy used to generate AI outputs alongside judgement and data handling in workplace skills development.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Budget backs apprenticeships and AI as employers question delivery</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/budget-backs-apprenticeships-and-ai-as-employers-question-delivery</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2026 19:12:51 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/budget-backs-apprenticeships-and-ai-as-employers-question-delivery</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/57036/chancellor budget-2026-learning news.jpg">Apprenticeship support, union learning and AI funding feature in the Budget, as employers warn that conflicting policies could limit their impact.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Bridge Named a 2026 Top Learning Management System Company by Training Industry  </title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/bridge/2026/bridge-named-a-2026-top-learning-management-system-company-by-training-industry</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 10:14:40 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/bridge/2026/bridge-named-a-2026-top-learning-management-system-company-by-training-industry</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/14866368/learningnews.png">Independent research firm recognizes Bridge's connected learning, skills, and performance platform among leading LMS providers.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Bridge Named a Best Employee LMS in Talented Learning’s 2026 LMS Awards  </title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/bridge/2026/bridge-named-a-best-employee-lms-in-talented-learnings-2026-lms-awards</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:27:58 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/bridge/2026/bridge-named-a-best-employee-lms-in-talented-learnings-2026-lms-awards</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/14866368/learningnews.png">Industry analyst recognizes Bridge for bringing learning, skills, and performance together in one platform
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>CIPD urges investment in HR capability to support business performance</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/cipd-urges-investment-in-hr-capability-to-support-business-performance</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2026 17:18:54 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/cipd-urges-investment-in-hr-capability-to-support-business-performance</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/14866368/learningnews.png">Management development and workforce planning are priorities for people teams, but the CIPD identifies gaps in their own capability and support.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Ciphr updates sexual harassment eLearning as employers face tougher prevention duty from 30 October</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/ciphr/2026/ciphr-updates-sexual-harassment-elearning-as-employers-face-tougher-prevention-duty-from-30-october</link><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2026 15:00:25 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/ciphr/2026/ciphr-updates-sexual-harassment-elearning-as-employers-face-tougher-prevention-duty-from-30-october</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/57028/ln-261026.jpg">Ciphr’s updated sexual harassment course reflects the Employment Rights Act 2025, which requires UK employers to take all reasonable steps to prevent sexual harassment at work.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>A high completion rate doesn't mean compliance training is working </title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/acteon-communication-and-learning/2026/a-high-completion-rate-doesnt-mean-compliance-training-is-working</link><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:55:29 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/acteon-communication-and-learning/2026/a-high-completion-rate-doesnt-mean-compliance-training-is-working</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/57026/looking at doc thumb.jpeg">Completion rates show who finished a course, not who will make the right call under pressure. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>CIPD calls for Budget commitment to joined-up workforce strategy</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/cipd-calls-for-budget-commitment-to-joined-up-workforce-strategy</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 19:35:04 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/cipd-calls-for-budget-commitment-to-joined-up-workforce-strategy</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/57023/connecting skills and workforce policy - learning news.png">The CIPD has called on the Chancellor to bring skills, employment and AI policy together in a UK workforce strategy, with employers involved in shaping and delivering it.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Learning impact reporting trails performance expectations</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/learning-impact-reporting-trails-performance-expectations</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 18:25:28 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/learning-impact-reporting-trails-performance-expectations</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/57021/learning impact reporting trails expectations - learning news.png">Demonstrating learning’s impact remains a familiar challenge: 71% expect better job performance, while 53% report strong ability to communicate impact with data.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Go1 launches Morgan as standalone brand for learning follow-up</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/go1-launches-morgan-as-standalone-brand-for-learning-follow-up</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 17:59:31 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/go1-launches-morgan-as-standalone-brand-for-learning-follow-up</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/57019/go1 morgan - learning news.png">Go1 gives its AI learning assistant a broader remit around reinforcement and manager follow-up, with tools in Teams and Slack.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Mediazoo Group Whitepaper Finds the Missing Variable in AI Performance Is Human</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/media-zoo/2026/mediazoo-group-whitepaper-finds-the-missing-variable-in-ai-performance-is-human</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 22:55:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/media-zoo/2026/mediazoo-group-whitepaper-finds-the-missing-variable-in-ai-performance-is-human</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/57014/the ai performance gap - media zoo - learning news.png">New whitepaper by CEO Giles Smith explains why AI investment is yet to show up in business results and names AI cognitive readiness as the next phase of AI transformation. 
 
The whitepaper cites PwC and McKinsey research: 56% of CEOs see no revenue or cost gain from AI, and only 37% report any profit impact. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>The Learning Awards 2027 finalists are announced</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-and-performance-institute/2026/the-learning-awards-2027-finalists-are-announced</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 13:11:36 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-and-performance-institute/2026/the-learning-awards-2027-finalists-are-announced</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/57015/2027 finalist shareables 12.png">The LPI has announced the shortlisted entries for The Learning Awards 2027. Finalists, chosen for their innovation and impact, will now advance to the judging phase.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>CLO100 announces CLO Executive Network™ as the new identity for its learning leadership community</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/clo100/2026/clo100-announces-clo-executive-network-as-the-new-identity-for-its-learning-leadership-community</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 22:45:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/clo100/2026/clo100-announces-clo-executive-network-as-the-new-identity-for-its-learning-leadership-community</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/57007/clo executive network.png">The CLO Executive Network™ brings together established and aspiring learning leaders for peer support, practical insight and professional development. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Employers commit to apprenticeships and work experience under sector jobs plans</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/employers-commit-to-apprenticeships-and-work-experience-under-sector-jobs-plans</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 22:50:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/learning-news/2026/employers-commit-to-apprenticeships-and-work-experience-under-sector-jobs-plans</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/57008/routes into skilled work - learning news.png">Professional services firms pledge 22,400 under-25 apprentices a year for five years, alongside wider work experience and construction training commitments.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>What You Missed at the 33rd Human Resource Summit</title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/summit-events/2026/what-you-missed-at-the-33rd-human-resource-summit</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:46:48 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/summit-events/2026/what-you-missed-at-the-33rd-human-resource-summit</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56998/hr26 cover 1.png">That’s a wrap on the 33rd Human Resource Summit in Sitges.  95 attendees, 270 one-to-one meetings, seven strategy groups and an AI specialist day. It was three days of honest conversation and real connections.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Better workplace AI training could deliver a $177 billion boost to the US economy by 2030 </title><link>https://learningnews.com/news/mindtools/2026/better-workplace-ai-training-could-deliver-a-177-billion-boost-to-the-us-economy-by-2030</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 12:37:18 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://learningnews.com/news/mindtools/2026/better-workplace-ai-training-could-deliver-a-177-billion-boost-to-the-us-economy-by-2030</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ <img src="https://learningnews.com/media/56996/ross garner and rodrigo bolanos.jpg">Better workplace AI training could unlock $177 billion for the US economy by 2030, according to new analysis from workplace learning company, Mindtools Kineo. 
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