Getting skills right: Italy This report identifies effective strategies to tackle skills imbalances in Italy. It provides an assessment of practices and policies in the following areas: the collection and use of information on skill needs to foster a better alignment of skills acquisitions with labour market needs; the design of education and training systems and their responsiveness to changing skill needs; the re training of unemployed individuals; and the improvement of skills use and skills matching in the labour market. The assessment is based on country visits desk research and data analysis conducted by the OECD Secretariat.