Developing the young workforce: Scotland's youth employment strategy

Sets out how the Scottish Government will implement the recommendations from the Commission for Developing Scotland's Young Workforce.


Footnotes

1. Source: Annual Population Survey, July 2013-June 2014, Office for National Statistics.
2. Source: Summary Statistics for Attainment, Leaver Destinations & Healthy Living No3 - Follow Up Destinations, 2011/12, Scottish Government
3. Source: Employer Perspectives Survey 2014, UK Commission for Employment and Skills
4. Source: Education Working For All! Commission for Developing Scotland's Young Workforce final report, June 2014
5. Source: Skills Development Scotland
6. Source: 2011 Census, National Records of Scotland
7. Source: Education Working For All! Commission for Developing Scotland's Young Workforce final report, June 2014
8. Source: Education Outcomes for Scotland's Looked after Children, 2011/2012. Scottish Government 2013
9. Source: Education Working For All! Commission for Developing Scotland's Young Workforce Final Report, June 2014
10. The current academic year, 2014-15
11. Source: The seven 'early adopter' college regions are exploring and developing senior phase vocational pathways - aiming to bridge the gap between school, college, university and employment for 15-18 year old secondary school students. The early adopter regions are Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Edinburgh, Fife, Central, Glasgow and West Lothian.
12. The accolade has been developed in response to the Young Workforce Commission's report
13. The Equality Impact Assessment for the Commission's report is at http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Education/edandtrainingforyoungple/commissiondevelopingscotlandsyoungworkforce

Contact

Email: Josh McCormack

Phone: 0300 244 4000 – Central Enquiry Unit

The Scottish Government
St Andrew's House
Regent Road
Edinburgh
EH1 3DG

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