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Whittard, Damian; Drew, Hilary; Ritchie, Felix – Journal of Education and Work, 2022
The student workforce plays a substantial part in several low-paying industries such as retail and hospitality, and this has grown over time. However, there has been little recent research. The usual assumption is that students compete successfully with the local labour force for low-skill, part-time jobs, but there is little evidence for this.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Employers, Student Employment, Employer Attitudes
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Collins, Mary Elizabeth; Kuykendall, Shamekka; Ramirez, Milagros; Spindle-Jackson, Adrianna – Journal of Education and Work, 2022
Youth who are not engaged in school or work face many challenges as they transition into adulthood. In the United States, federal policy provides funding and oversight to a complex, community-based system of workforce development for this youth population, as well as adults with barriers to employment. The COVID-19 pandemic caused extensive…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Out of School Youth, Labor Force Development