Skills for growth

Posted on 12 Nov 2012 by The Manufacturer

Setting out the benchmarks for progress in closing skills gaps, Tim Thomas, head of employment and skills policy at EEF, explains the objectives of EEF’s Skills for Growth report.

 
Tim Thomas, head of employment and skills at EEF
Even at a time where growth is modest at best, companies are reporting skills shortages with four in five manufacturers facing recruitment problems with candidates lacking technical skills and experience. With manufacturers reporting rising demand for a range of skills over…

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