By Jo Best
Published: Tuesday 26 August 2008
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Name
Jaded Techie
Location
London
Occupation
Full time cynic
Comment
...and STILL the employers don't invest in training!
What's wrong with training a physics/history/media studies graduate?
What's wrong with cross-training the ample population of techies that are sitting on the shelf due to ageist employment practices?
If you offer training, you'll be fighting the applicants off with the proverbial stick. Expect them to turn up with all the skills you'll ever need, expect to get your wallet out...
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