Young people work longer hours and modern women, it seems, resent their partners spending their evenings at men-only clubs.
At a recent conference in Washington, Ambassador Urs Ziswiler touted the skilled labor force in Switzerland, where 75% of young people work in some type of apprenticeship program.
Just how bad is it for Scotland's young people, as the UK total of young people seeking work accelerates through the one million mark?
They account for more than quarter of the million-plus young people seeking work in July to September.
We could put hundreds and hundreds of young people to work right now, putting solar panels in, insulating homes.
Put 6, 000 young people to work on road maintenance and beach clean-up projects.
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He denied Labour claims the plans include nothing to get young people into work or kick start the economy.
Young people regularly work for low and even no pay in order to build their resume, learn useful skills, and make networking connections.
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What I've seen throughout the last two forums is that providing the space, time and format for young people to work together is powerful in itself.
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The EU will help to fund schemes to get young people into work or training in member states with the highest youth unemployment levels.
The young people I work with, they have no memory, or role models or families that can tell them about what it was like before.
"The young people I work with ask three questions, " he says.
The challenge for young people seeking work is that it is those disappearing middle jobs that have historically been their initial perch as they join a company.
But a senior Lib Dem warned that the priority was to get young people into work, training or education to avoid "repeating the mistakes of the 1980s".
There is--as you know from your own experience in helping young people with work, there tends to be some sense of responsibility to follow through, that they get to work on time, that they work hard, and that they succeed.
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But the authors of the report (and the secretary of state for work and pensions) would probably agree - one of the greatest investments that any government can make in its future workforce is to help get unemployed young people into work.
So he is not prepared to wait for the private sector to create jobs, but has embarked on an ambitious state job-creation scheme, which will recruit tens of thousands of young people to work in job centres, town halls, sports stadiums and the like.
"That's why we all share a role in understanding the risks faced in the online world so we can empower those children and young people we work with to better protect themselves - so they can enjoy the internet but know how to stay safe at the same time, " he said.
Although she was familiar with some of the struggles that people at the margins of society face, she strives to transcend the deep racial prejudices of her community by becoming a white ally to migrant farmworkers, and finding ways for young people to work with farmworkers for mutual empowerment and joint learning.
In response, Labour said voters faced a real choice at the election between "a failed Tory economic plan which has left nearly a million young people out of work and Labour's plans to grow the economy and guarantee jobs for our young people".
And elderly people unable to work should get the same benefits as young people and middle-aged people unable to work.
Teachers go to work every day to transform and inspire young people and I am so lucky to work with colleagues, families, and young people who drive my passion for the classroom with each waking morning.
"The first priority is to get our young people back to work, " he said.
Ultimately, young people must do work that they are good at and that they love doing.
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"Young people are without work, but there is a lot of work to be done, " he says.
The maps show how the number of young people looking for work over the past year has increased.
Young people hope to work in these great-innovator tech companies one day too.
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Britain's economy is failing under his policies over the last year, with nearly one million young people out of work.
Expectations are that young people will start work and settle down later.
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