EMPLOYERS have indicated a need for changes in Jamaica's education curriculum, with greater focus on technical training, to better prepare persons for the job market.
This disclosure was made by Director of Economic and Social Research in the Ministry of Labour and Social Security Shaine Palmer, during a recent labour market forum hosted at the Planning Institute of Jamaica's (PIOJ) New Kingston offices.Palmer said approximately 30 per cent of the 606 employers/human resource managers participating in the survey indicated a need to boost the technical/vocational skills training component of the curricula.
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