2. 2
Experience
Youth unemployment rates
60%
The average youth
50%
unemployment rate in
40% France is above the
30% average in Europe.
25% 20%
Average youth
10%
unemployment in
0% Europe = 23%
3. 3
Experience
Youth unemployment in France
is global :
Higher education
- Youth without higher 12%
education are the most
A-level, NVQ-Vocational
affected 29% diploma and equivalents
59%
- But in 2012 only 16% of Brevet, CEP and without
graduates of prestigious diploma
school sought employment.
In 2013 this proportion almost
Youth unemployment in France
doubled and affected nearly
one in three (28%) by studies
4. 4
Discover Companies
demand
multidisciplinary
Companies think employees
that youth don’t = less employees
have enough
experience
Economic crisis
Youth employment
unemployment reduced : priority
for experienced
High people
competitiveness
among foreign EU
students
Solutions proposed by the government :
“Future employment” : reserved for young people with a level of
education below bachelor level
5. 5
Solutions
Block-Release Training
Why ?
• Acquire relevant experience
• Be efficient immediately at the end of the curriculum
How ?
• Combine theoretical teaching and practical
• Explain to youth what block-release training really is
(from high school), and revaluate the image of this
“default way”
6. 6
Solutions
A Better Way of Learning languages
Why ?
• Be able to apply to the international market
• Become competitive with fluent foreigners in
multinational companies on French territory
How ?
• Give priority to a total immersion in the target
culture
• Increase the number of language courses as
soon as possible
• Enlarge the spectrum of possible languages
7. 7
Solutions
Reduce the cost of work
Why ?
• Have a better competitiveness for French companies
on the international market
• Decrease the number of French factories exportation in
countries where labor price is less expensive
How ?
• Reduce the rate of exchange
• Government have to help companies by,
for example, decreasing taxes for those who
employed youth
8. 8
Solutions
Create training for employment
Why ?
• Companies want youth to be operational immediately
• Usually, youth don’t know how to put their capacities
ahead
How ?
• Create specialized training for the target job
• Make special courses for youth to learn how to do a
good resume and have a good interview
9. 9
Solutions
Creation of new posts
Why ?
• Because new needs have been created
How ?
• Help youth create their own business by lending
them money or giving them personalized advices
• Help to development Innovation by aiding
Development and Research departments
10. 10
Planned results :
This project is a full time job. We think it will take a
year to put it into place.
We will need people with specific skills to help us
for the realization of this project. Our group will be
composed of youth and adults divided in different
teams like:
o Communication team: promote on social
network and media to create a buzz
o Ambassador team for each idea of the
project to manage their field