Labour Market Newsletter

Skills Development Scotland produces a monthly Labour Market Newsletter, which is normally published on the last working day of each month. This includes:

  • A Spotlight Article on a current topic of interest
  • Headline national labour market indicators (with links to local reports)
  • Media monitoring of monthly job gains and losses
  • Headline labour market research recently added to Research Online
  • Most popular labour market research reports downloaded from Research Online
  • Summary of recent Skills Development Scotland labour market events and seminars
  • Calendar of forthcoming events

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This month's Spotlight Article:

Access to work-related training

Three trainees at Tennents Training Academy

Policy makers in Scotland, the other British nations and across the industrialised world have sought to increase participation in work-related training as a route to improved competitiveness. But how equal is access to such training? What factors influence access to work-related training?

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