contractors shortage
Oracle contractor shortage predicted
News Continued investment in corporate and public sector strategy ERP projects - as well as the general IT skills shortage - means demand for Oracle skills is likely to rise this year, said the recruiter. If you have Oracle skills 2008 could be... [27 Feb 2008]
Top 10 financial services stories of the year
News Other issues that dominated the channel were an IT skills shortage within the financial services (FS) sector, offshoring and faster payments - or the lack of it. Half the readers responding to silicon.com's Skills Survey from the FS sector said... [17 Dec 2007]
Project management skills in short supply
News Almost half of UK tech departments are suffering from a shortage of project management skills. However, a breakdown of those figures reveals the technical skills shortage is not universal across all organisations, with larger companies suffering... [16 Oct 2007]
iPhone to fuel contractor shortage
News The increase is due to the shortage of software engineers experienced in developing for platforms such as Windows Mobile, and Atsco predicts this pressure will increase with the launch of the Apple iPhone in the UK and Europe later this year. [28 Aug 2007]
Skills Survey 2007: Banks hardest hit by staff crisis
News The IT skills shortage is hitting the financial services industry hardest. Such shortages can be adequately filled by hiring contractors, according to the majority of respondents from the FS, public and retail sectors. [28 Aug 2007]
NHS claims IT success
News Is there a skills shortage? He was backed up by one of the programme's contractors, managing director of BT Health Patrick O'Connell, who said the NHS's National Programme for IT was working and it was a question of gathering pace. [14 Jun 2007]
Skills shortage at two-year low
News The IT skills shortage is at a two-year low as UK employers are finding it easier to net people to fill tech roles, according to e-skills UK. By contrast, demand for contractors with Extranet, Ingress, MFC, Object Oriented Architecture, Perl and... [26 Apr 2007]
Skills Survey 2007: Tell us what you think
News Is there a skills shortage? How do you feel about training, contractors and job mobility? What is the state of the UK workforce? silicon.com would like to know and to find out we have launched our ninth annual Skills Survey. [10 Apr 2007]
Skills Survey 2006: Tell us what you think
News Is there a skills shortage? How do you feel about training, contractors and job mobility? What is the state of the UK workforce? silicon.com would like to know and to find out we have launched our eighth annual Skills Survey. [08 Mar 2006]
New work-permit rules 'will help plug UK IT skills gap'
News But he said this is only part of the answer to addressing the shortage of some IT skills in the UK. The UK's Professional Contractors Group (PCG) also welcomed the new points-based system and said it will help stop companies hiring workers from... [08 Mar 2006]
Ageism warning to employers over new recruitment laws
News Changes to discrimination laws and a skills shortage will force employers to tackle the problem of ageism in IT, according to a leading industry recruitment body. Do you think there's a skills shortage in the UK? [21 Feb 2005]
Leader: IT workers - don't get greedy
Leader If there is a skills shortage, it's worth sparing a thought for the IT bosses. Contractors and IT staff could be forgiven for letting out just a little whoop of joy this week on hearing the latest job market statistics. [16 Feb 2005]
CIO Jury: Will skills shortage lead to IT wage spike?
News A host of surveys over the past week have highlighted recruitment and retention problems faced by UK businesses because of the shortage of certain IT skills in the labour market. I am not down on “onshore” developers, and I do feel local staff... [16 Feb 2005]
Firms face fight to keep hold of IT staff
News Two separate market surveys released today by the British Chambers of Commerce and the Recruitment & Employment Confederation claim there is both a shortage of skilled IT workers and a lack of new talent coming onto the job market. [15 Feb 2005]
Skills Survey 2005: Share your opinions
News Is there a skills shortage? How do you feel about training, contractors and job mobility? What is the state of the UK workforce? silicon.com would like to know and to find out we have launched our seventh annual Skills Survey. [09 Feb 2005]
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