Skills development and employment: Apprenticeships, internships and volunteering
Briefing
15-06-2017
This note presents key findings of a comprehensive study analysing participation, outcomes, quality and challenges of apprenticeships, internships/traineeships and volunteering schemes. Its focus is on two questions of particular relevance for the Employment and Social Affairs Committee:What are the employment effects of each scheme and to which extent do they show a risk of abusing young people as cheap labour? Further, it discusses different quality frameworks and remaining gaps.
Briefing
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- apprenticeship
- demography and population
- EDUCATION AND COMMUNICATIONS
- employment
- EMPLOYMENT AND WORKING CONDITIONS
- EU action
- European construction
- EUROPEAN UNION
- job access
- job security
- labour market
- labour market
- skilled worker
- social affairs
- SOCIAL QUESTIONS
- supply and demand
- teaching
- trade
- TRADE
- unskilled worker
- vocational education
- young person
- youth employment
- youth policy