date:May 17, 2012
ief executive of Improve, the sector skills council and the National Skills Academy for food and drink, warned that UK food manufacturers were too reliant on migrant labour.
In March, Matthews told the HR Forum, organised by our sister title Food Manufacture: About 30% of our jobs [in food and drink manufacturing]are filled by migrant workers. In some cases, that rises to the upper 80 percents in the fish processing plants along the Humber estuary. We need to address our dependency on migrant