Furlough scheme ‘creating labour shortages’, CBI warns

By Jordan Marshall2021-06-29T08:56:00

Business group's president says initiative narrowing talent pool available to firms

The success of the furlough scheme is helping ramp up labour shortages, the president of the Confederation of British Industry will say today.

Last week, the CITB said the initiative, which has been extended until the end of September, was contributing to labour shortages within the industry.

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