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National Skills Bulletin 2016

The National Skills Bulletin 2016 is the latest in an annual series of reports, produced by the Skills and Labour Market Research Unit (SLMRU) in SOLAS on behalf of the EGFSN. The Bulletin provides an overview of the Irish labour market at occupational level. The objec....

Future Skills Needs of the Biopharma Industry in Ireland

The objective of the study is to review the supply of, and demand for, skills required to address the skill needs of the Biopharma industry in Ireland up to 2020. The aim is to ensure that the right skills are available to drive business and employment growth and help ....

Lifelong Learning Participation Among Adults in Ireland, Quarter 4 2015

One of the EU education and training benchmarks aims for 15% of 25-64 year-olds to participate in lifelong learning by 2020. This paper is the second in a series which aims to monitor Ireland’s progress towards this target by examining the number and share of persons a....

The Expert Group on Future Skills Needs Statement of Activity 2015

Vacancy Overview 2015

The Vacancy Overview 2015, produced by the Skills and Labour Market Research Unit in SOLAS on behalf of the Expert Group on Future Skills Needs, draws on data from newly advertised job vacancies in the following sources: DSP Jobs Ireland and IrishJobs.ie. The report pr....