The Careers & Enterprise Company have published a report called ‘Closing the Gap‘ highlighting a significant increase in the level of employer engagement in schools and colleges. The report states that 80% of young people are now benefiting from meeting employers every year and two-thirds (66%) are gaining from work experience. The CEC outline in this article what more needs to be done to enable all young people to engage meaningfully with employers, so that they can be inspired by and better prepared for the world of work.
