My First Job White Paper

Created by the My First Job Working Group

My First Job White Paper

Providing a plan to enhance employment services for young people leaving education and joining the workforce, the My First Job White Paper is a framework of best practice for working with young people and employers to deal with a high Australian youth unemployment rate.

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For Government
For Government

SYC seeks an Australian Government commitment to halve youth unemployment by 2020, led by a dedicated Minister for Youth Employment.

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For Employers
For Employers

SYC intends to work with the private sector to identify barriers for employers to establish and increase entry-level positions.

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For Job Seekers
For Job Seekers

Looking for your first job can be a very exciting time, tackling a new phase in your life and looking forward to what that has to offer.

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Poster Campaign
Poster Campaign

Well known Australians have put their name, face and first job story to the My First Job initiative. See their posters here.

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