Employees say they're getting the message about upskilling

Economists, recruiters and other experts have been warning businesses for years to take the nation's long-term workforce-development challenge more seriously. While many companies remain slow to respond, employees themselves do seem to be getting the message, but they aren't as confident about their coworkers. That's according to human-capital software provider Workhuman's latest Human Workplace Index, which found a clear desire among employees to gain new skills. The survey of...