In an exclusive article for FE News, Skills Federation’s Director of Policy Alison Morris explores the barriers young people face when entering the labour market and outlines practical proposals to help address them.
The important take away is that whilst improving support for young people is crucial, it won’t be enough to reverse current trends. The labour market has changed, and in many sectors there are fewer jobs that provide first steps for young people. Support needs to be matched with efforts to expand opportunities.
You can read the full article here and Skills Federation’s response to the Milburn Review here.
