According to industry groups such as the Confederation of British Industry, there is a growing concern among employers that in the future they will struggle to
fill skilled job roles.
Without new investment now we will see more employers failing to
fill skilled jobs and even more people unable to fulfil their ambitions and talents.»
Not exact matches
You probably won't be able to do the
job perfectly, which means you will quickly learn what
skills you are seeking to
fill your knowledge gaps.
If there are
jobs available, but the unemployed don't have the
skills to
fill them, we need to work on our country's education system.
A January 2011 global survey of almost 39,600 employers worldwide, conducted by Manpower Inc., found that in Canada, sales rep
jobs ranked second on the list of 10 most - difficult positions to
fill (top honours went to
skilled trades).
First, as software continues eating the world, there's a nearly impossible - to -
fill skills gap that's widening between the number of programming - related
jobs and the people
skilled enough to
fill them.
And who wouldn't like to serve a huge market connecting millions of customers having urgent technical needs, limited alternatives, and little concern about price with millions of highly
skilled professionals who would love to be their own bosses,
fill their days with challenging and diverse problems instead of bullshit make - work
jobs, and have countless opportunities served up to them on a regular basis which they can pick and choose as they wish.
The RAISE Act's lower quotas and emphasis on English and other
skills would make it harder to
fill those
jobs with immigrants, and thus mean more Americans would be diverted from higher - paid, more productive tasks into cleaning - or else have to live and work in dirtier conditions.
The dirtiest, most physically demanding, and most dangerous of these
jobs — in fields such as construction, landscaping, and building maintenance, for example — are overwhelmingly
filled by immigrants, who now account for more than half of all low -
skilled workers in the U.S..
Filling jobs with those who are the most
skilled is much different than hiring the strongest person possible.
With demand for coding
skills stronger than ever, today there are more than 500,000 unfilled programming - related positions across the country, and the US Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts that by 2020 there will be 1.4 million more software development
jobs than applicants qualified to
fill them.
That raises doubts about a key argument for proponents of federal immigration reform: that companies need looser rules to import overseas workers because there aren't enough
job candidates in the United States who can
fill specialized
skills, namely in science, technology and engineering.
The majority of H - 1B workers are in technology fields, and the tech sector says it needs more workers than the program currently provides because there aren't enough
skilled Americans to
fill those
jobs.
A recent research report by the Society for Human Resource Management states that nearly 40 percent of hiring managers cite lack of technical
skills among the reasons why they can't
fill job openings.
«The availability of
jobs across industries underscores the need for companies to evaluate where their talent deficits are and become more strategic about how they
fill these needs, whether that means reskilling their current workers, offering higher salaries to attract workers, or using data analytics to target talent with the right
skills,» Ferguson comments.
Quick Start allows our technical schools to work directly with employers to
fill jobs that require particular
skills.
Congress set up the H - 1B program to help American companies hire foreigners with exceptional
skills, to
fill open
jobs and to help their businesses grow.
The report, based on anecdotal information collected by the Fed district banks in March and early April, showed companies continued to struggle to
fill open
jobs, particularly
skilled positions.
And, even noteable to the study's authors, those higher
skilled jobs that are created by new technology tend to be
filled by women.
Companies claim there just aren't enough highly
skilled IT workers in the U.S. to
fill the number of available tech
jobs.
Over 200,000 foreign workers entered Canada last year, with foreigners
filling a variety of
skilled, semi and unskilled
job positions.
The hope one might have once placed in comparative advantage global capitalism and the internet / cell - phone wiring of all, began to look increasingly hollow, as Walmarts
filled with cheap Chinese goods, real
jobs went missing, real
skills became rare, and the internet became known not so much for an Army of Davids shoring up our common commitment to liberty, but for mobbish comment swarms, porn, The Social Network, diversion all - the - more addictive for being personally tailored (see: the fictional fat - slobs of Wall - E, or the perpetually downward phone - gaze of our «dumb» millennials), and unprecedented possibilities for spying, defamation, and demagogic manipulation for those with access to big data.
There is also substantial need for low -
skilled labor as migrants frequently
fill the most menial «3D» — dirty, dangerous and difficult —
jobs which European labor is often no longer prepared to accept.
This is not putting us on track to
fill or attract the
skilled jobs our modern economy needs right now.
But some manufacturing companies in the Mohawk Valley and Southern Tier can't find enough
skilled workers to
fill job openings.
Plug the gaps: The growing deficit of
skilled labour needed to
fill in - demand
jobs has caused growing pressure on employers across the globe.
Gillibrand said as the number of high -
skilled jobs increase, employers are struggling to
fill them.
Cuomo didn't mention that more than 10 percent of the «high -
skilled, well - paying
jobs» at FitzPatrick are no longer
filled.
The report, by Ready Nation / America's Edge found that by 2020, there will be 350,000 available
jobs in the state that New Yorkers won't have the
skills needed to
fill.
There is a looming
skills gap between available
jobs in New York and the training needed to
fill them, according to a new report.
Some upstate manufacturers say they can not find enough
skilled workers to
fill job openings, while other manufacturing
jobs are being eliminated because of automation.
In the long term we should up -
skill British workers so that we do not need as many economic migrants to
fill jobs.
While UKIP supported migrants coming to the UK to
fill specific
jobs - where there were
skills shortages - he said economic problems in the eurozone meant the influx of low -
skilled labour to the UK was likely to accelerate and questioned the social and cultural impact it had had.
When the H - 1B visa was established in 1990, it was «intended to
fill jobs for a temporary amount of time while the country invested in American workers to pick up the
skills they needed.
A common refrain at the U.S. News & World Report STEM Solutions 2012 leadership summit in Dallas, Texas, last week was that, despite there being nearly 14 million unemployed people in the United States, American companies simply can not find workers
skilled enough in math and technology to
fill an estimated 3 million permanent
job openings.
Johanna Duncan - Poitier, senior vice chancellor for community colleges and the education pipeline for the State University of New York, administratively based in Albany, reiterated a point that is commonly raised in discussions about the STEM workforce: Jobs are available, but
job - seekers largely don't have the
skills needed to
fill them.
There are already highly - covetable
jobs where Britain is failing to produce enough youngsters to
fill them, creating
skills shortages.
At a time when the Government is working to reduce the current
skills gap between the number of technology
jobs and the people qualified to
fill them, the research has revealed a significant increase in expenditure on technology, with schools currently realising an increase in their budgets of 6.6 per cent.
The teacher
filling this role at Bright Vale did not have a class herself; instead, her day
job was to equip Kate and her colleagues with the
skills they needed to be more rigorous and adaptive in their teaching.
- matching up (about
jobs and workplaces)-
Filling gaps - Speaking activities in pairs - Another song to develop students» listening
skills about
jobs and the present tense - A grammar point followed by exercises and correction (singular / plural nouns, a / an, irregular plural forms)- Writing - Survey - Review of objectives I suggest you use this resource after the ESL Unit 2 lesson 3 to help students structure their knowledge but you can easily use this resource on its own!
This feeds right into the least forgivable part of today's unemployment problem: the hundreds of thousands of actual
jobs going unfilled because employers can not find people with the requisite
skills to
fill them!
Lastly, there is a huge shortage in this country of people to
fill jobs in the highly
skilled trades.
The three - year initiative, supported by a $ 1 million gift from the James and Judith K. Dimon Foundation, will help engage employers with educators to build career pathways that prepare young people with the
skills and credentials necessary to
fill the projected millions of middle -
skill jobs over the next decade.
We were able to work with industry to map out what
jobs would be available in 10 or 20 years, then engage with school districts to ensure students were taking the math and science classes — and gaining the critical thinking
skills — necessary to successfully
fill those positions.
Do you believe we should put in place career and technical education in high school that actually give kids the
skills they need to be innovators, to be entrepreneurs to
fill the
jobs being created in today's knowledge - based and information economy?
Digital Advantage was set up in response to feedback from creative and digital employers who think the national curriculum and classroom careers advice is failing to equip school leavers with the
skills and experience needed to
fill thousands of digital
jobs.
The role of the chief technology officer in school districts is evolving into one of the most important leadership positions in education, yet many who currently
fill that
job lack the
skills and background to make the best decisions for the educators and students in the districts they serve.
Emerging manufacturing industries and STEM related companies are searching for
skilled workers to
fill jobs.
In a recent survey, sixty - nine percent of employers reported difficulty hiring people with the knowledge and
skills to
fill available
jobs.
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skills, and finding employment opportunities.