By Natasha Lomas
Published: Tuesday 17 June 2008
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Name
Richard
Location
UK
Occupation
Designer
Comment
Paid less than a tanker driver?
Yesterday, I was canvassed for a temporary post which requires professional qualifications and several years experience.
However, the pay was below what the "Shell" tanker drivers have rejected.
Presumably, this employer will now shout: "Skills shortage!"
and don't forget the older workers who get squeeze...
Karen Challinor
Paid less than a tanker driver?
Yesterday, I ...
Richard
Maybe if the Government and Education authorities ...
Malcolm
From an IT lierate dad with kids learning IT at sc...
Rob Wilmot
Richard - I agree the industry used to be a respec...
Karen Challinor
Can I have a job please Karen? Living in sunny St...
Matt H
As a supplier of educational software worldwide, w...
Andrew Hall
Matt H - Staffs, UK - Snr Web Developer - Can I ha...
Karen Challinor
Schools being behind the curve is one issue - Univ...
Roger Huffadine
The problem is quite simple...
... no-one "at t...
Anonymous
I totally agree - as a former Head of ICT there we...
Arthur Butterfield
I reccomend all students to avoid becoming IT tech...
James Button
The problem is not the curriculum. With the curren...
sam
I agree with a lot of what has been said. Practic...
Frank squire
Maybe kids are listening to their parents as well....
Graham Wharton
With Web 2.0, social networking, mashups, new mobi...
Richard Sarson
Employers should take more interest in taking on s...
Riaz Sobrany
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