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Theme : training
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Training 'key in choice of boss' | BBC NEWS
'Graduates rate training and development more highly than the salary they will be paid, a poll suggests.
Some 44% of respondents to the web poll for accountants Ernst and Young rated training opportunities most highly among potential first employers.'
from : duncanoleary
22nd August 2007
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TES: Employers turn backs on skills
'New studies reveal huge shortfall of unqualified workers for low-grade jobs...employers are demanding more unqualified people to fill low-grade jobs. The latest figures from the Department for Trade and Indu-stry show the supply of people with qualifications at any level outstrips employer demand by almost five million.
The latest figures from the Department for Trade and Indu-stry show the supply of people with qualifications at any level outstrips employer demand by almost five million.'
from : duncanoleary
31st July 2007
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final evaluation of the Employer Training Pilots
Reveals v. high deadweight costs:
"Given the penetration rate of around 4% by the end of
August 2003, these estimates would suggest about 10% to 15% of the training is
additional training, and about 85% to 90% is deadweight"
from : duncanoleary
31st October 2006
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Working Progress
This report proposes a series of recommendations for schools, universities, government and other organisations aimed at reconnecting employers and young people in the name of productive and fulfilling work.
from : markfuller
27th June 2006