UK employers feel the strain of missing skilled workers

BARNSLEY, England, March 14 - Frustrated with England's education system, Simon Biltcliffe spends a lot of time training new hires at his marketing firm in the "soft skills" he and many employers say the country's sluggish economy badly needs.

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