School-leavers readied for workforce

LOCAL ORGANISATION YouthTrain is greatly enhancing the prospects of young people in Wexford who leave school before completing the Junior or Leaving Certificates. The centre, based at Whitemill Industrial Estate, is attended by young people aged 16-21 who are given...

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Wexford has third highest youth unemployment rate

COUNTY WEXFORD has the third highest rate of youth unemployment in the country, at 47 per cent. There were 1,948 people under the age of 25 on the live register in County Wexford at the end of 2015. According to...

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Youth employment plans need to be more specific– Browne

WEXFORD FIANNA Fáil TD John Browne has stated that the Social Protection Minister needs to be more specific about tackling...

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