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Originally Posted by Margaret Pilkington
it is a different kind of harder time.
I don't know about you, but I left school and hit the job market in one of those 'bulge years'........I don't recall there being any kind of training schemes....unless of course you were taken on to be an apprentice.
Pospects were not that bright for us either. You might say 'yes, but there was always manufacturing'.....and there was.......if you could get a job.
I eventually got a job...but it wasn't what I wanted to do.
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And we didn't leave school with the expectation of having our own house and car within a few years as well as everything else that goes with that.
I wouldn't want to be young these days - too many pressures of that sort from every direction.