A large majority of construction and engineering firms have reported serious concerns about a lack of skilled workers. https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/skills-shortage-concerns-go-way-beyond-crossrail-04-03-2021/

It’s being reported that the Royal Navy is having to recruit overseas because of a shortfall of around 500 engineers. https://www.forces.net/services/navy/engineer-shortfall-leads-royal-navy-recruit-overseas

The Engineering and Manufacturing sector as a whole continues to have an increasing skills shortage, with the skills needed to both enter...

The manufacturing skills gap in the UK has been well-documented. But recent research has revealed just how urgent the crisis is. https://www.jjsmanufacturing.com/blog/uk-manufacturing-skills-gap

The skills shortage in engineering remains an ongoing concern for engineering and technology companies in the UK. Companies are taking action to...