Skills recession looming, says Hays

THE latest salary guide from recruitment company Hays shows 88% of companies in Australia are battling a skills shortage.

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The salary guide shows that almost nine in ten organisations in Australia are currently experiencing a skills shortage

A key driver of the skills shortage, according to employers, is a lack of people with the necessary qualifications or experience (77%) and increased competition from other employers (64%).