Show Summer Jobs Manager Tells Of Prospects What about our young people this summer What are their chances for jobs Is anybody making any plans for them These questions were posed to Larry Wardle manager of the Vernal Employment Security Office Ills His answers were short and to the point i FIRST OF all he said this is isa isa a community problem No one group Is going to solve it with I out lots of help The Depart meat ment of Employment Security I cannot do it alone and doesn't intend to try But here are some I things we will do Naturally our first action will willbe willbe I be to a appeal peal directly to employ ers era to list their summer job opportunities with us We in in- in intend tend to strengthen this appeal by working with employers groups service clubs and other civic groups Well We'll be glad to furnish speakers if they want to listen to them and we have some rather able ones NEXT WE would like to start making referrals and placements right now Of course the young person wouldn't go on ona ona a payroll until the Job actually started But if we could do it this way both the employer and rond the youngster could face the summer with a little more mora con con- confidence Another phase would be to broaden the outlook of the young person with respect to the job market Well We'll try to in terest him in available jobs even if not in the field of his vocational choice We intend to continue our co co- co cooperative operative arrangements with high schools and cOlleges for summer programs Members of our staff as in the past will speak at PTA meetings and stu stu- stu student dent assemblies They will con con- continue to cooperate with school counselors to job clinics and career days WERE WE'RE GRATEFUL fot a good relationship with the press radio and television Through their continued cooper cooper- atlon we hope to tl keep the sum mer job program in the public eye As you can see our young people have a lot going for them They're not alone in this struggle i igle gle But Mr Wardle said a young person does stand alone alone in in one one- respect lIe has sole for the attitude he brings to his new job And on this at at- at attitude will depend success or failure |