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“It is time to train British workers for the British jobs that will be available over the coming few years and to make sure that people who are inactive and unemployed are able to get the new jobs on offer in our country.” quote by Gordon Brown
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“It is time to train British workers for the British jobs that will be available over the coming few years and to make sure that people who are inactive and unemployed are able to get the new jobs on offer in our country.”

Gordon Brown

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Source Speech: UK Labour Party Conference, Gordon Brown, 2005

Training domestic workers for upcoming jobs and ensuring the unemployed can access them.

In simple terms: Prepare locals for future jobs and help the unemployed get them.

Key Takeaway

Invest in training and inclusive hiring.

Themes

employment education policy economy

Mood

optimistic determined

Type

political motivational

When to use this quote

  • industrial shift
  • government programs
  • career transitions
  • regional development

Key Concepts

skill development labor market integration

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can training keep pace with tech change?
  • What support helps the long‑term unemployed?
A Different Perspective

Rapid job changes may outpace training programs.

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