16 October 2008

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Sustaining key skills in the UK naval industry

Royal Navy Astute-class submarine, photo courtesy BAE Systems

21 July: To preserve its ability to design, build and support complex warships and submarines, the UK's Ministry of Defence (MOD) asked RAND Europe for help with identifying labour implications for its shipbuilding programme. Research indicates that MOD will need to preserve and sustain several key technical skills, especially detailed designers and professional engineers for various stages of surface ship and submarine acquisition and support.

Featured Research

Examining the role of migrant women in the European labour force

Migrant women

13 October: In response to increasing labour demand as well as increasing migration throughout the European Union, a study of women migrants from outside the EU finds that they are more likely than their European counterparts to be unemployed, underemployed, or employed in jobs that are not commensurate with their educational levels. The study also looks at how to improve their labour force integration.

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EU Leaders Join RAND Europe's Official Brussels Office Opening

Brussels Opening

02 October: European Commission President José Manuel Barroso and other EU leaders celebrated the grand opening of RAND Europe's Brussels office.

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