A third of manufacturers intend to create permanent full time jobs this year but there is doubt as to whether the private sector can compensate for public sector job cuts.
The Barclays Corporate Job Creation Survey 2011, based on a survey of 500 senior business executives, found that 61% of manufacturers believe there will be a shortfall between private sector job growth and public losses, with 26% expecting a major shortfall. Almost half said ex-public sector workers are ‘not very well equipped’ to take on…
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