Beating the skills shortage.

The Birmingham Post (England);  September 26, 1998 ;     180 words ......trainee as part of a plan to beat the industry skills shortage by investing in training. Ms Rowena Mayor's appointment comes after...account handlers 'off the peg'. We are seeing a skills shortage in this industry and good PR people are thin...

Employers are directly responsible for industry's skills shortage; Results...

M2 Presswire;  April 15, 2003 ;     787 words ......for industry's skills shortage; Results of survey...have received no training in the last year...the industry's skills shortage and high turnover...be committed to training for the long term - to avoid the skills shortages reoccurring...to receive any training (with 35 ...

Skills shortage as business picks up

The Scotsman;  March 29, 2000 ;   John Henderson;   691 words ......there is not a general skills shortage in the construction...In terms of what a skills shortage means, I don't think...Scotland because of the training we have done, and sustained...out, there could be training to a fully-qualified...Alternatively, initial training could be ...

Amicus Trade Union demands Government action on skills shortage to be...

PR Newswire;  April 7, 2003 ;     564 words ......the chronic skills shortage that is impacting...introduce a training levy so those...the chronic skills shortage as the reason...significant apprentice-training scheme said...investment in skills and training. Without a similar...

Small businesses call for action to tackle skills shortage problem

Scotland on Sunday;  January 27, 2002 ;   GILLIAN McCORMACK;   513 words ......government bodies to combat a massive skills shortage. According to the Small Business...given greater control over the training of their staff, as only they...in the country, believes the skills shortage is being dealt with. Stephanie...

Fed: I'll train Australians to address skills shortage: Beazley

AAP General News (Australia);  April 5, 2006 ;     393 words ......Australians to address skills shortage: Beazley CANBERRA...invest more in training to address the skills shortage in Australia...the expense of training Australians and...had created a skills shortage. "While the economy...investment in training Australian ...

Vic: States need to agree to overcome skills shortage=2

AAP General News (Australia);  April 28, 2000 ;     171 words ......need to agree to overcome skills shortage=2 A research centre said later...that the numbers undertaking training in traditional skilled areas...people at lower levels of training," NCVER managing director...apprentices and trainees in training at the end of 1999 were at...

Giants in move to solve chronic skills shortage

The Sunday Herald;  January 28, 2001 ;   Ian Fraser; and Kenny Kemp;   787 words ...THE skills shortage in Scotland is now...Alexander says the skills shortage is Scotland's major...has announced that 80 training and career quangos...their attitude towards training." Selman added: "Without...customised welfare-to-work training to meet the recruitment...on ...

Fed: Boost apprentice wages to plug skills shortage: Beazley

AAP General News (Australia);  November 13, 2006 ;     348 words ......apprentice wages to plug skills shortage: Beazley EDS: Embargoed...to plugging Australia's skills crisis by increasing apprentices...students complete their training. In a speech in Adelaide...of measures to combat the skills shortage. The measures include handing...numeracy and ...

ON COURSE TO TRAIN UP CITY; COUNCIL TO TACKLE SKILLS SHORTAGE.(News)

Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England);  January 16, 2002 ;     299 words ......MERSEYSIDE MPs have called for new training programmes after it emerged...emerged that there is a major skills shortage on Merseyside. There are 1,754 people in construction training in the region, including...their power to ensure new training schemes are provided. Riverside...Council to ...

Bosses can play part in tackling skills shortage; TRAINING.(Business)

The Birmingham Post (England);  December 26, 2007 ;     318 words ......their part in tackling a skills shortage that is damaging the economic...for more investment in training follows a briefing given to the Forum's Training and Skills sub group by...issue with skills and training to be addressed if the...

Municipality acts on skills shortage.(News)

The Mercury (South Africa);  June 19, 2007 ;     417 words ......abroad to combat the skills shortage that is plaguing...as critical the skills shortage in the municipality...admitted that the skills shortage within the municipality...fill the gaps. Training That was affecting...abroad. On what training measures were in...place to ...

Model scheme gets (pounds) 1m to tackle skills shortage

The Sunday Herald;  August 5, 2001 ;   Ian Fraser;   643 words ......tackle Scotland's chronic skills shortage head on by training the long- term unemployed...will receive eight weeks of training. Candidates are expected to...guaranteed job at the end of their training and that the job will be at...

Fed: Vanstone rejects fresh Labor attack on skills shortage

AAP General News (Australia);  April 6, 2006 ;     303 words ......Labor attack on skills shortage CANBERRA, April...which led to the skills shortage. Opposition...invest more in training to address the skills shortage if the party...the expense of training Australians, creating the skills shortage. He also said...had ...

Fed: Higher education review to ease skills shortage: minister

AAP General News (Australia);  April 10, 2008 ;     234 words ......04-10-2008 Fed: Higher education review to ease skills shortage: minister SYDNEY, April 10 AAP - The federal government...education aims to increase productivity and ease the skills shortage, Employment Participation Minister Brendan O'Connor...Education Minister Julia Gillard would reverse the ...