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17 January 2025
5 minute read
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The West Midlands region is suffering disproportionately from a national skills shortage, with 1 in 4 vacancies now classed as ‘hard to fill’. In this report we review the impact this is having on the region and how businesses can address these issues. We look at apprenticeships, adult education, bespoke training and niche skills to help you upskill your way out of the West Midlands skills shortage.