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Unfilled jobs spark heated debate in Italy

Italy’s unemployment rate is over 12pc and the proportion is much higher at 39.1pc for active 15-24-year-olds who are not in school or university. But some sectors – from pizza makers to engineering, from craftsmen to sales – complain they are unable to find enough applicants to fill their many vacancies, with some employers accusing young Italians of being too laid-back for the job market. ...

Italy adopts crisis measures on youth jobs

A package of about US$1.95b of European and national funds is being released to finance action to get 200,000 young Italians into work amid a staggering 40pc jobless rate among the country’s youth ...