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'Take a gamble on people'

The Covid-19 pandemic has not only disrupted supply chains, but it has also impacted on the industry鈥檚 workforce and its training needs. Hannah Binns reports on what has changed and the positive framework it has created going forwards.

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'Take a gamble on people'

Career development is high on the list for those entering the workforce, but according to a 草榴社区 Guardian survey, employees believe there is a lack of opportunities available. Clemmie Gleeson speaks...

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