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This week is our Early Careers Development focus week, which focuses on apprenticeships, graduates, and people of all ages in the early stages of their careers.

Our latest special edition examines the issues surrounding Early Careers Development, an area that is developing quickly as apprenticeships revolutionise the paths people take after they leave college. We want to know your opinion on the benefits of apprenticeships over university.

Read more related articles on  Special Edition home page here

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There is much debate over whether HR departments are doing enough to help people with mental health issues in the workplace. This week we want to know if you think that your HR department is doing enough to help employees with these issues. Of course, answers remain anonymous!

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Rebecca joined the HRreview editorial team in January 2016. After graduating from the University of Sheffield Hallam in 2013 with a BA in English Literature, Rebecca has spent five years working in print and online journalism in Manchester and London. In the past she has been part of the editorial teams at Sleeper and Dezeen and has founded her own arts collective.

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