Mandatory Work Experience Placements

The Mandatory Work Experience Placements in UK – What students got out of employers being involved in their education

Work experience placements are mandatory in the UK for all young people aged 16–18 in education, and their employability effects and associated wage premia are well noted in the literature. In the half a century since the Newsom Report (1963) first recommended that exposure to the working world be incorporated into the final years of … Continue reading →