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Old 14th May 2019, 11:43   #55
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Originally Posted by mss View Post
I would put this differently.

We have put so many skilled people into the non-employed pool due to a lack of quality jobs with quality rewards that we are in danger of losing key skills.

There is no skills shortage in the UK - only a skilled job shortage. We have huge numbers of skilled/educated people working in lower skilled roles e.g. engineers working in retail as a result.
I hear what you say, but you only have to look at the NHS, the specialised doctors/consultants who come from abroad, without them where would we be?

It depends which side of the table you are sitting, are you a manufacturer/employer, or a skilled or non skilled employee/non employed?
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