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UK / Apprenticeship reforms ‘favour’ large employers, say the AELP
Government reforms of apprenticeship schemes in England and Wales are biased in favour of large employers at the expense of SMEs, according to the Association of Employment and Learning Providers (AELP) Continue reading
Germany / Lack of skilled workers ‘is costing SMBs billions’
The increasing shortage of skilled workers is costing Germany’s small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) billions of euros, a study claims Continue reading
India / SMEs employ close to 40% of workforce, but contribute only 17% to GDP
Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have been the backbone of the Indian economy. That is both a good and a bad thing. The good part first. Employing close to 40% of India’s workforce and contributing 45% to India’s manufacturing output, SMEs play a critical role in generating millions of jobs, especially at the low-skill level. … Continue reading
Sweden / Arbetsförmedlingen and the Federation of Business Owners to find ‘hidden jobs’ in SME
Sweden’s Employment Agency (Arbetsförmedlingen) and the Swedish Federation of Business Owners (Företagarna) launched their new collaboration on Thursday in the hope of improving recruitment processes across the country. “The Swedish workforce has changed so that four out of five jobs are now in small businesses. It’s clear that it’s trickier for an institution such as … Continue reading
UE – SME: further policy boost needed to help in recovery
Europe’s Small and Medium Sized enterprises (SMEs) continue to strive for recovery. If we take the EU as a whole so far their overall efforts have mainly led to ‘jobless’ growth, as shown by diverging trends in the EU-27 Member States. Today in Brussels, the first day of the 2012 European SME week, the European … Continue reading
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