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Employers fear they will be unable recruit students with the skills they need as the economic recovery kicks in, a new survey s.

Nearly half of organisations told researchers they were already struggling to find with skills in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM),  even more companies expect to experience ges of employees with Stem skills in the next three years.

The Confederation of British Industry and the vocational qualifications body EDI ed6 94 organisations across the public and e sectors, which together employ 2.4 million people.

Half are ned they will not be able to fill graduate posts in the coming years, while a third said they would not be able to t enough employees with the right A-level skills.

"75.As we move further into recovery and businesses plan  growth, the demand for people with high-quality skills and qualifications will ify," said Richard Lambert, director general, CBI.

"In the future, people with qualifications in science and maths will be particularly sought after, and firms say it is already hard to find people with the right cal or engineering skills. The new government must make it a top ty to encourage more young people to study science-related ts."

The survey found that young people would improve their job prospects  they studied business studies, maths, English and physics or chemistry at A-level. The A-levels that employers least are psychology and sociology. And while many employers don't insist on aular degree subject, a third prefer to hire those with a Stem-related subject.

The research ghted worries about the lack of progress in improving basic skills in the UK rce. Half of employers expressed worries about employees' basic literacy and numeracy skills, while the biggest problem is with IT skills,  two-thirds reported concerns.

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