Global News: Surging Youth Job Applicants – YES CEO Tim Lang Discusses Solutions

Global News’ Megan King reported on the surge in applicants at the CNE and how it has become more competitive than ever for fewer jobs. King interviewed YES CEO Tim Lang, who confirmed it has been a highly competitive environment and noted that solutions like YES are crucial in helping young people navigate the job market while working with thousands of businesses to find them employment.

“We have definitely seen more youth this year,” Lang stated. “And with a 90% success rate, YES is needed more than ever.” Lang also emphasized that “the recent additional commitment by the provincial government’s Minister David Piccini and its Skills Development Fund are incredibly important and help significantly.”

Watch the full segment: https://globalnews.ca/video/11312496/record-number-of-applicants-apply-for-cne-jobs/