A new poll shows that the public thinks manufacturing is hugely important to the future of the UK economy post-Brexit and that Government should place more value on it, but there are massive misperceptions about the pay and opportunities it offers. According to a new survey carried out by YouGov for EEF, the manufacturers' organisation and law firm Womble Bond Dickinson, almost three quarters of people (70%) agree that the UK cannot tackle future problems without a strong manufacturing sector. The sector also comes among the first when asked which sector is likely to provide a solution to a number of the challenges facing the UK and manufacturing quality managers also score highly with the public for trust when compared with other professions.
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