Tough times call for joined-up thinking
…setting out the long-term strategy to keep the UK’s labour market globally competitive. This is crying out for some joined-up thinking. Youth unemployment figures hitting the one million mark was indeed a wake-up call and urgent action must be taken to address this issue. Apprenticeships are the government’s primary response to get young people into work or training along with other direct incentives to employers likely to be announced in the Chan…