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The Regional / National Dimension pages present information on regional trends and differences, together with trends in the home nations including Scotland and Wales.

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The research page for a sector presents a list of recent research publications which is intended to be a starting point for those wanting more detail on the sector.

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The data & charts page brings together links to all the charts & tables for this sector (the actual content will likely be located within another of the sub-sections).
You should see a table of thumbnail links.
Some sectors will also have links to sub-subsections of data & charts organised thematically - look at the bottom of the page for those links).

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The sector-information pages contain
an overview of the sector as a whole
details of future trends in employment
plus skills-gaps and workforce development issues

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The main page for each sector comprises:
Highlights of particularly interesting or recent tidbits to be found within the subsections |
A ‘wheel widget’ with links to each of the special-information subsections for this sector

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Whenever information for a sector is showing, you will see this special within-sector mini navigation widget

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Click the icon to right of the navigation tab for main drop-down; roll your mouse over any sector link in the drop-down to see the sub-menu for choosing a kind of sub-information for that sector.

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Roll your mouse over any sector link in the lmi future trends navigation menu to see a submenu. Click any sector-link to load its overview page. Mouse-over any sector-link to see its sub-menu. Click links in the sub-menu to load that sub-information for this sector

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Sector information is organised into 9 major subsections for each sector:
Click in the special widget wheel to choose one (or use the submenu in lmi future trends navigation menu

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The NGRF offers extensive LMI trends content for a wide array of employment sectors
Sector links are listed in the lmi future-trends navigation menu, from a drop-down menu (see the navigation tabs at the top of all NGRF pages), and from a descriptive sectors A-Z page

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Selected news in brief
Sector future trends contains a huge resource of information organised by 30 employment sectors
Regional & national information organises materials & links geographically Note the special navigation menu
- present in all sub-pages of ‘ LMI future-trends’
- links to 30 sectors + regional and other areas
- roll over a link for a submenu of level-2 links

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A major labour-market trends resource, organised by employment-sector and region/nation

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Selected news in brief
Sector future trends contains a huge resource of information organised by 30 employment sectors
Regional & national information organises materials & links geographically

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When viewing deeply-nested content, you should see a ‘from-here’ menu in the main menu bar (javascript must be available and enabled to see this option).
This is organised into ‘directions’ for convenient navigation to the pages ‘around’ the currently showing page
‘Ancestors’ or ‘Upwards’ links are breadcrumbs back up the path to the top-level of the NGRF site.
‘Here’ is a link to the currently showing page, included to helo you refer to this content (just right-click this link and ‘copy as shortcut’, then you can paste into an email message, etc - NB your browser may have different wording for ‘‘copy as shortcut’)
‘Siblings’ or ‘Sideways’ links point to other pages in the same section as this one - pages that have the same ‘parent’ page
‘Children’ or ‘Downwards’ links point to the sub-content of the current page, if there is any.

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Note that you can navigate directly to any of the 9 main subsections of ‘Making Guidance More Effective’ from any page in the NGRF
Just click the icon to the right of the ‘Effective Guidance’ navigation tab and choose from the drop-down menu (javascript must be available and enabled to see this option).
There are similar menus for the LMI Future Trends and LMI-Learning Modules.
When viewing deeply-nested content, there is also a ‘from-here’ menu - see the next slide for an example.

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Deeply-nested content will comprise some textual content and - if there are further levels of content ‘inside’ - further links.
In this example there are no further sub-sections inside this, so there are no internal-navigation links - just textual content

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Deeply-nested content will comprise some textual content and - if there are further levels of content ‘inside’ - further links.
Note that the exact placement of links and text can vary a bit. You may need to scroll to see all the links and/or to read all the text.

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The sub-sub-section-top pages contain summaries of their content, along with links to their own sub-subsections.
Note that the exact placement of links and text can vary a bit. You may need to scroll to see all the links and/or to read all the text.