One in five employers failing to train their contingent workers
One in five UK employers are failing to offer any training opportunities to their non-permanent workers, which experts said demonstrated a ‘shocking’ lack of support for an important part of the workforce.
A survey of employers and individuals by City & Guilds Group found that 20 per cent of UK businesses did not currently carry out any training with their contingent workers – including contractors, temporary workers and those on zero-hours contracts.
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