Publications
Work commissioned by the Board which includes research papers and their annual reports.
Check back regularly to keep up to date with all the latest publications.
19/10/11
The Welsh Government has now responded to the Board's most recent reports, 'Skills for Jobs: Priorities', 'High Performance Working' and 'Skills Policies and the Welsh Language'. Ministers welcomed our advice and provided detailed replies to our messages and recommendati
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12/07/11
The WESB present their advice on the priorities for investment in post-16 training and skills focussing on the needs of the economy and of the workforce both present and future.
11/07/11
The WESB present their advice on the role of the Welsh Government in encouraging the adoption of High Performance Working (HPW) practices by businesses and business networks; the potential for HPW to improve skills utilisation; and the relationship between HPW and IiP.
10/02/11
This report provides a review by the Wales Employment and Skills Board of Welsh Language skills in the workplace. It outlines recommendations and suggests some areas for future work.
21/05/10
Moving Forward: Foundations for Growth is the 2010 Annual Report of the Wales Employment and Skills Board presented to Welsh Ministers on the 17th May.
21/08/09
This research document investigates barriers to success and best practice from an employer perspective on current government initiatives/programmes to help secure sustainable employment for unemployed and economically inactive people.
29/04/09
The first Annual Report focuses mainly on the Boards view of where Wales is as a nation and on a small number of recommendations to Government reflecting on what the Board see as the core - the irreducible minimum requirements - of a way forward.