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Two-thirds of practising chemists believe there is a skills gap when it comes to 'green jobs', according to RSC survey

February 2022 - Chemicals

Two-thirds of practising chemists believe there is a skills gap when it comes to 'green jobs': A survey conducted by the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) has found that two-thirds (68%) of practising chemists believe there is a skills gap when… Read more...

Technical recruiters are hiring more software developers from non-academic backgrounds, finds global survey

January 2022 - Information Technology

Technical recruiters are hiring more software developers from non-academic backgrounds: A global survey of technical recruiters and software developers by CoderPad and CodinGame, has found that the number of recruiters hiring developers from non-academic… Read more...

A third of plastics firms report scaling back production in response to staff shortages due to Covid-19, reveals survey

January 2022 - Chemicals

A third of plastics firms report scaling back production in response to staff shortages due to Covid-19: According to a British Plastics Federation (BPF) members survey, almost a third of plastics firms have had to reduce production levels as a result… Read more...

94% of small and medium-sized businesses report planning permission delays as a major obstacle to housebuilding, according to poll

January 2022 - Construction

94% of small and medium-sized businesses report planning permission delays as a major obstacle to new housebuilding: A recent survey by the Home Builder’s Federation, Close Brothers Property Finance and Travis Perkins has uncovered that 94% of… Read more...

96% of engineering employers say a skills shortage amongst workers has negatively impacted their business, survey reveals

January 2022 - Engineering

96% of engineering employers say a skills shortage amongst workers has negatively impacted their business: A survey by the Institution of Engineering and Technology has revealed that the skills shortage in the engineering industry has impacted nearly all… Read more...

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