CLOUD COMPUTING
How can businesses encourage diversity in the workforce ? At AWS we are investing in STEM and cloud computing education , alternative pathways to hiring , and creating products and services that enable people from all backgrounds to build successful careers . For example , we launched AWS re : Start to bring more qualified candidates with cloud and software development skills into the UK workforce . Working together with The Prince ’ s Trust , the Ministry of
Defence and others , AWS re : Start offers training and job placements to 1,000 young adults as well as military service-leavers and their partners .
We also offer a Returners Programme in the UK , which is designed to support individuals who have taken a break from full time employment and help transition them back into a permanent position with the skills and knowledge they need for success . In April 2018 , AWS also piloted a new programme
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