Slough Borough Council: Employers - Benefits of training your staff

Employers - Benefits of training your staff

Slough attracts some of the UK’s most successful businesses and we want to remain a town that works. Slough Borough Council aims to ensure that businesses maintain competitiveness through the sustainable provision of a skilled local workforce.

A skilled workforce will provide:

Increased productivity leading to increased competitiveness
Improved customer service skills leading to increased sales and customer loyalty
Greater employee satisfaction and motivation leading to improved employee retention and lower recruitment costs

To view the objectives of the skills strategy look at the Employers - Skills research page below.

To fully understand the main skills challenges local businesses face, read the research report summary or the full version of the report, which are available below.