On February 13, Enel Group and the Filctem-CGIL, Flaei-Cisl and Uiltec-Uil unions signed a groundbreaking agreement to try, for the first time in Italy, work-study training in upper second education, combined with professional apprenticeship. Involving nearly 150 students from industrial technical institute across the country, this plan aims to become a reference to improve the employability of young Italians and better March training and labor world requirements.
While unemployment for the 15-24 age group has reached 41.6 percent (Istat figures, November 2013) and only 3.7 percent of young people are in education (EU average 12.9 percent), the relation between school and work, quite weak in Italy, could be a way to combat unemployment. This belief drove Enel and the Filctem, Flaei and Uiltec unions to sign an agreement on an experimental project to match student training with the basic preparation requested by the company. Based on work-study training
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