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Employment Skills

Techonology Can Improve Youth Unemployment

Annika Small | Posted 19.08.2012 | UK Tech
Read More: Nominet Trust, Working From Home, UK Tech, Unemployment, Employment Skills, Tech Literacy, Youth Unemployment, UK-Invention, UK Tech News
Annika Small

There's no doubt that policy makers, youth workers, and other professionals in this space have worked tirelessly to offer solutions to youth unemployment. However, in reviewing the outcomes of these efforts, from the Work Programme to apprenticeships, it's clear that these initiatives are not going far enough to change the fortunes of Britain's younger generation.

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What Businesses Are Looking for in Young People Today

Jo Barnard | Posted 26.05.2012 | UK Universities & Education
Read More: UK Business, Internships, UK Tech, UK Education, Employment Skills, Youth Unemployment, Quest Professional, UK Universities & Education News
Jo Barnard

The state of the economy means that young people have to work harder now to get that first step on the career ladder. While employers expect more, gaining the necessary skills to be considered for junior roles in today's fast-paced and demanding working environments actually benefits everyone.

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