
Author: Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development
Pages: 17
Year: 2008
Source: Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development
It is universally accepted that the acquisition of workplace skills is a major driver of national economic success. The current government has sought to redefine and promote a new national framework with the publication of the Leitch Report in December 2006 (HM Treasury 2006). This report points to a critical shortfall of skills and proposes action and solutions in the workplace. Employers, both individually and collectively, have expressed their views, which range from the supportive to the cautionary.
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