IW-Newsletter
No. 2 from July 22, 2009
Further Training in Germany: Companies Spend 27 Billion Euro
The sixth IW survey of further training activities shows that 84 percent of all companies surveyed engage in formal or informal training. In 2007, average expenditure per employee (without apprentices) was 1.053 euro, of which 40 percent were direct and 60 percent indirect costs.