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• 11 Nov 2009 Funding reform needed for training schemes
  The CBI has called on the government to redistribute some of its skills and training funding.

• 09 Nov 2009 Ofsted says training remains vital during recession
  Firms can derive real benefits by continuing to train their workers during the recession, it has been claimed.

• 09 Oct 2009 UK needs to improve skills base
  A spokesperson for the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills says improving the UK skills base is vital for the economy.

• 30 Sep 2009 CMI calls for commitment to training schemes
  UK businesses must commit to providing training if they wish to ensure employee retention, it has been suggested.

• 10 Sep 2009 Charity director says training is more important than ever
  Businesses cannot afford to cease developing their employees in a bid to cut costs, despite the recession, it has been claimed.

• 20 Aug 2009 BCC says education should focus on workplace training
  The British Chambers of Commerce says the primary purpose of education – to prepare young people for the workplace – must be remembered.

• 24 Jul 2009 Train to Gain must become sustainable to continue helping firms
  Despite providing benefits to businesses, Train to Gain is failing to deliver value for money, according to the National Audit Office.

• 22 Jul 2009 Training important for employability
  Workers must continue to participate in training in order to boost their employability, it has been suggested.

• 26 Jun 2009 Training vital to maintain skill levels
  Workers must continue to receive training in order to raise their skill levels as the recession ensues, it has been claimed.

• 18 Jun 2009 IT training vital for UK workforce
  The value of IT skills in the workplace cannot be underestimated, according to the chief executive of e-skills UK.

• 17 Jun 2009 Firms urged to maintain training and maintenance spend
  Companies should avoid cutting their IT training and maintenance budgets, it has been suggested.

• 03 Jun 2009 Concerns raised over adult education provision
  Adults over the age of 25 must be provided with greater education and training opportunities, it has been suggested.

• 01 Jun 2009 Employers urged to focus on staff resources
  The Learning Skills Council says staff skill audits can help firms focus their resources more effectively.

• 27 May 2009 Training crucial to employee retention
  A partner in a leading UK law firm says companies are concentrating on offering training to employees in order to retain staff as the recession ensues.

• 11 May 2009 New report says UK faces skills gap by 2002
  Steps must be taken to prevent the UK workforce falling behind in the skills race by 2020, a new report has claimed.

• 01 May 2009 Training staff prepares firms for market recovery
  Businesses which continue to invest in the professional development of employees will be at an advantage when the economy begins to pick up, it has been claimed.

• 22 Apr 2009 Young people to be offered skills route into employment
  The Chancellor of the Exchequer has pledged to make funding available for skills training for young people and the creation of new jobs.

• 14 Apr 2009 Relevant training needed for workplace
  Individuals can develop relevant skills through training in the workplace, it has been suggested.

• 09 Apr 2009 Training still important for recession-hit firms
  Regardless of the recession, firms must ensure they are boosting employees' skills to retain top staff members.

• 07 Apr 2009 Management training important in the recession
  The recession means that it is even more important for businesses to invest in management training, it has been claimed

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