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One big thing: Meghan Parilla, vice president of early careers at Aon, shared how apprenticeship programs are allowing industries to cast a wider net to find ideal candidates and offer an opportunity where they can learn on the job and further their education. Read more in Insurance Journal.

• Aon’s Philadelphia program was featured in WHYY and highlighted the stories of three apprentices who have been part of their program and changed the trajectory of their careers. Read the full article here.   
• Former Aon Apprentice Gabriela Caballero spoke at a U.S. Department of Labor event in Washington DC where she was recognized as an apprentice trailblazer. Watch her day in the life video on @LifeAtAon.

Zoom out: Throughout the insurance industry, organizations are having a hard time attracting new talent, Louisa Blain, head of insurance for Human Capital at Aon, explains how insurance firms face fierce competition to attract graduates and raising awareness is an integral step to get more students into the insurance industry. Read more in City AM.