Jobs for Youth/Des emplois pour les jeunes
Subtitle: United States 2009
By: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Series: Jobs for Youth/Des emplois pour les jeunes
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Paris
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] /
Number of pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9789264075290
Subjects: Employment (Economic theory); Social Issues/Migration/Health
Description: First experiences on the labour market have a profound influence on later working life. This report on the United States contains a survey of the main barriers to employment for young people, an assessment of the adequacy and effectiveness of existing measures to improve the transition from school-to-work, and a set of policy recommendations for further action.
Table of contents: title: Abbreviations; title: Summary and main recommendations; title: Résumé et principales recommandations; title: Introduction; title: The Challenge Ahead; title: Initial Education and Learning on the Job; title: Removing Demand-Side Barriers; title: Workforce Development; title: Bibliography.