Workforce and skills

Bridging the gap

Companies need to play role to fix manufacturing skills shortage

EEF chief economist, Lee Hopley says “the best of UK manufacturing is in the future, not the past.”

EAL confirmed as sponsor of The Manufacturer of the Year Awards

University of Nottingham's Trent Building (photo courtesy of Wikicommons)

Labour announces plan for new technical degrees for future skills

Manufacturing in the laboratory with chemicals

£52m boost for skills and training in UK science sectors

Apprentices at Nestle's Dalston plant.

Nestle comes to the table with living wage for employees

Flexible working rights extended to 20 million

Inspiring account of UK innovation to be sent to schools

Lack of women hindering engineering capabilities

From tinkering to Typhoons

UKCES offers £4m for manufacturers to target skills gap