tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4227034009032939529.post5098111338129275570..comments2016-05-06T08:38:33.280-07:00Comments on HAVERING ...Meh: Young residents suffer as youth unemployment risesAlex Donaldhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13539211351146714081noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4227034009032939529.post-32045292063062758842012-11-03T00:00:43.435-07:002012-11-03T00:00:43.435-07:00'In order to get experience, you need work. In...'In order to get experience, you need work. In order to work, you need experience.' That is certainly a common thread to many stories I've been hearing. <br /><br />It seems to me that the government should introduce some kind of compulsory work experience scheme (unpaid) for school children. It would be possible to opt-out, of course, but it wouldn't do you much good in the long run. Large companies would potentially be fined if they weren't offering a certain number of places per year (the number would be a suitable ratio compared to the paid workforce). Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com