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Extra steps required to ensure jobs plan delivers for young people

  • Written by The Conversation
imageThe government's new plan to help young people gain employment won't work for those who are severely disadvantaged.Maureen Barlin/Flickr, CC BY-NC-SA

The government’s Youth-Jobs PaTH program to increase jobs, announced in the budget, is a step in the right direction but its success will depend on a number of factors.

The program will see young...

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