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03 Aug 2011 Expert Group Publishes Monitoring Ireland's Skills Supply Report

The Expert Group on Future Skills Needs (EGFSN) today published its annual report on the supply of skills to the Irish labour market. The report, 'Monitoring Ireland's Skills Supply: Trends in Education and Training Outputs', examines the numbers of students entering and leaving the education/training system in Ireland

06 Jul 2011 Expert Skills Group Publishes Update on Employment Trends and Demand for Skills

The Expert Group on Future Skills Needs (EGFSN) published the 2011 update of the National Skills Bulletin, its annual review of employment trends and demand for skills in Ireland. This year's Bulletin shows that the rate of deterioration in the labour market during 2010 was slower than in 2009.

30 Mar 2011 Third level qualifications coupled with work experience and foreign language skills in demand by employers

Amid a challenging labour market and continuing high unemployment, the first annual Vacancy Overview Report from the Expert Group on Future Skills Needs (EGFSN) has found that despite the recession and high unemployment levels, some job vacancies continued to arise in 2010, providing positive news for job seekers in Ireland.