Article: Tecs opt for togetherness: in the first agreement of its kind, Tecs in South Yorkshire are clubbing together to tackle labour problems in the region's electrical industry. (Britain's Training and Enterprise Councils and Electrical Industry Training and Enterprise)

ALARM among South Yorkshire electrical firms over the effect of recession and specialist skills shortages has forced the sector to set up a unique body to jolt the industry back to life.

Launched last month, Electrical Industry Training and Enterprise (Elite) aims to co-ordinate and support training and development in the region's electrical industry. It represents the first formal link-up between Training and Enterprise Councils (Tecs). Over 80 such councils have been set up in England and Wales to revolutionise the nation's training commitment on a local basis. Three Tecs are taking part in the Elite venture: Barnsley and Doncaster, Rotherham, and ...

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