Illawarra employers call for new school curriculum to prepare students for work

Agron Latifi
May 20 2018 - 5:30pm
NowChem showcased: Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull with Nowchem managing director John Lamont at Nowchem factory in Nowra in 2017. Picture: Adam McLean.
NowChem showcased: Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull with Nowchem managing director John Lamont at Nowchem factory in Nowra in 2017. Picture: Adam McLean.

The South Coast region’s high youth unemployment rate isn’t being helped by the fact that many young people aren’t “job ready” when they finish school.

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Agron Latifi

Agron Latifi

Sports Reporter

Wollongong born and bred. I love reporting about the Illawarra region and have been doing it for more than 20 years. I've moved into sport recently after covering the education round for the last five plus years for the Illawarra Mercury. It's been a great pleasure.

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