What are youth employment programs?

What are youth employment programs?

The NSW Government’s Smart, Skilled and Hired Youth Employment Program gives eligible young people on the NSW North Coast help to overcome employment barriers and get them into a sustainable job. The program also gives North Coast employers the opportunity to expand the capabilities of their workforce.

What is Chicago’s minimum wage?

$15.00 per hour
The minimum wage in Chicago increased to $15.00 per hour for employers with more than 20 employees and to $14.00 per hour for employers with 4 to 20 employees. The minimum wage for employers in suburban Cook County remained the same at $13.00 per hour.

Can a 13-year-old work in Illinois?

Illinois labor laws state that, like the federal requirement, you generally must also be 14 to work, but younger children can work in the state as well. For example, 12- and 13-year-old children can work on farms, with their parents’ consent.

What are the youth employment programs in Chicago?

Chicagobility will serve as a foundational track for younger youth with web-based training for early job skills. SYEP is a traditional youth employment program that targets youth citywide for work and enrichment, and tends to serve older youth.

Where is the Chicago Youth Center in Chicago?

218 South Wabash Avenue, Suite 510, Chicago, IL 60604 | [email protected] | 312-913-1700. Chicago Youth Centers (CYC) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. All gifts are tax-deductible.

Is there a groundhog job shadow day in Chicago?

Groundhog Job Shadow day (GJSD) is the second step in MOPD’s Youth Employment Program for students with disabilities. GJSD is a national event that is coordinated locally by MOPD and the Chicago Public Schools. One Summer Chicago (OSC) connects young people to summer jobs, internships and training programs being offered throughout the City.

How old do you have to be to work at one summer Chicago?

One Summer Chicago brings together government institutions, community-based organizations, and employers to offer subsidized employment and internship opportunities to youth and young adults ages 14-24.

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