'Monumental challenges' | Addressing UK skills gap will cost businesses £1.3 billion

UK companies have delivered nearly 29 million hours of training to their employees to drive increased talent retention and upskilling in a bid to address the growing talent shortage, new research has found.

The study conducted by MHR, the HR, payroll, and finance experts, found that the delivery of this huge level of training is an attempt by companies to plug the skills gap and talent shortage in the UK.