UK SMEs struggle to recruit technology talent

Tom Allen
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Three in five CIOs say that the more skilled employees prefer to work for large firms

The skills gap - the disparity between the supply of and demand for skilled employees - is an ongoing concern for the technology sector. Demand continues to be high, but staff are unwilling to risk...

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