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UK IT workers train overseas replacements

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| www.computerweekly.com
| 19/08/2009

... Offshoring to cut costs and using ICT to bring cheap offshore labour onshore is reducing UK IT jobs and damaging UK skills in the process, say IT contractors. The ICT scheme was introduced to allow businesses to bring in people with important... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/08/19/237372/uk-it-workers-train-overseas-replacements.htm

IT sector to grow four times faster than average UK workforce over 10 years

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| 03/02/2010

The technology workforce is set to grow four times faster than the rest of the UKs employment sectors over the next 10 years, according to IT sector... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2010/02/03/240187/IT-sector-to-grow-four-times-faster-than-average-UK-workforce-over-10.htm

Focus on UK skills lag after foreign students win prize

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| 20/01/2007

Register | Login Focus on UK skills lag after foreign students win prize by Will Hadfield Saturday 20 January 2007 12:00 UK computer science undergraduates... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/01/20/221373/Focus-on-UK-skills-lag-after-foreign-students-win-prize.htm

The recession may be over, but is the IT job seeker

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...multiple offers and there is a shortage of people with certain skills. "There are still shortages and there are not enough UK skills to do the work needed," he says. Another contractor, who wished to remain anonymous, says he has had to move backwards... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2010/02/05/240215/The-recession-may-be-over-but-is-the-IT-job-seeker39s.htm

UK skills back-to-front

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| www.computerweekly.com
| 19/02/2002

Staffing and Training UK skills back-to-front IT workers in the UK might not be suited to their positions because they are lacking capabilities that are... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2002/02/19/185284/uk-skills-back-to-front.htm

Will caps on IT immigration just win votes or create a successful compromise?

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| www.computerweekly.com
| 04/02/2010

...equivalents, which is not allowed under ICT rules. Also, ICTs are only supposed to be permitted when there is a shortage of UK skills to fill posts, which is often not the case. A recent freedom of information (FOI) request made by a Computer Weekly... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2010/02/04/240206/Will-caps-on-IT-immigration-just-win-votes-or-create-a-successful.htm

Young IT talent needed to represent UK in skills challenge

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| www.computerweekly.com
| 22/08/2007

...medal at the newly launched EuroSkills Competition. UK Skills, the non-profit organisation that champions skills...or higher level. Jacqui Henderson, chief executive of UK Skills, said, "I would like colleges, work-based training... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/08/22/226320/young-it-talent-needed-to-represent-uk-in-skills-challenge.htm

Bringing forward the recovery: 2) Tax Free Training.

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| 22/11/2008

...reputable associations of small firms in supporting local training programmes to NVQ level 3: the missing link in the UK skills chain. I would also call for a cull of the education and training quangoes, with authority passing to those Sector... http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/when-it-meets-politics/2008/11/bringing-forward-the-recovery.html

Inside Outsourcing

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...equivalents, which is not allowed under ICT rules. Also ICTs are only supposed to be permitted when there is a shortage of UK skills to fill posts, which is often not the case. A recent freedom of information (FOI) request made by a Computer Weekly... http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/inside-outsourcing/2010/02/

UK National Skills Academy for IT to open next year

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| 26/11/2009

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Micro-electronics group aims to boost UK skills

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| 27/01/2010

... Charlie D vs Nvidia Green advertisement advertisement Chips Micro-electronics group aims to boost UK skills Five-year plan to lift engineering skills By David Neal Wednesday, 27 January 2010, 15:40 THE NATIONAL... http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/1589067/micro-electronics-aims-boost-uk-skills

Report: UK skills inadequate for low-carbon economy

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| 19/11/2009

UK Skills announces UK shortlist for 2005 skills 'Olympics' | News | e-skills UK

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UK skills shortage makes unwelcome return

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| 13/02/2008

Siemens has had a presence in the UK for 166 years. The company holds leading positions in the...

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Intermec And Newham College Bridge The UK Skills Gap With RFID Discovery Lab

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| 23/07/2007

... Submit News Search News IT Events Time & Money European Media Intermec And Newham College Bridge The UK Skills Gap With RFID Discovery Lab Published 23rd July 2007 Reading, Berks, 20 July 2007 – Intermec (NYSE: IN... http://www.itbrfid.com/pr/15347

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