Sir Alex Ferguson backs UK apprenticeships

Posted on 7 Nov 2011 by The Manufacturer

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson lent his support to apprenticeships, training and funding at this year’s Unite conference.

United’s boss, who is marking 25-years in charge at the club, was one of the speakers at the union’s conference held last Friday in association with sector skills council Cogent at the Mechanics Institute in Manchester. Sir Alex, who is a former Glasgow shipyard trainee, union shop steward and a long-standing supporter of the Labour…

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