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Show (UlAnj uuiu DDES suggests how and where young folks may look for job Union leaders are always glad to talk to young people about the jobs and opportunities opportuni-ties in their industries or Besure to talk to those already al-ready in the occupations you are considering. Discuss your problems with as many different differ-ent individuals as possible. Get all the angles. The school counselor is an excellent source of vocational information, make an appointment appoint-ment to discuss your job planning plan-ning with him. When planning your vocation or looking for a job, utilize all services available, avail-able, the Utah State Employment Employ-ment Service high school counselors, coun-selors, and labor unions. Parents, relatives, and friends can often help. This is particularly true when one of these people work for one of the numerous firms which make it a matter of policy to hire relatives or friends of employees. em-ployees. Watch the "want ads." Not only do they display actual jobs, they indicate trends. Use classified telephone and industrial directories for the names of firms hiring workers in your field. Get in touch with them. Check the service clubs in your area. Many have programs aimed at helping you into temporary tem-porary and full-time jobs. But above all keep trying! Released recently by the t'tali Department of Employment Employ-ment Security. Choosing a job is almost a job in itself. There are over 40,000 different differ-ent kinds of jobs in the United States and each day new ones added to the list. The job future is bright but today's youngest must be ready for it. The future will not provide millions of unskilled un-skilled jobs to stumble into by accident as in the past. The big problem today is to recognize rec-ognize the quick changes taking tak-ing place in our labor markets and to be prepared to move with them. A few individuals will always be able to fight their way to the top. However, the better opportunities will come to the person who prepares pre-pares for future jobs. Unskilled production workers find few opportunities in today's to-day's modern industrial plants. The only way one breaks into these new type jobs is through intensive training, either through colleges, junior colleges colleg-es or trade schools. After the training is successfully completed," com-pleted," job prospects become much brighter to the applicant. Suppose you have finished high school and are inferested in getting vocational information. informa-tion. Where can you turn ? The first place should be your public employment service. serv-ice. They have 1,800 interconnected intercon-nected offices with a quick, easy means of exchanging labor market information. They can give you information about job possibilities in the local area as well as other areas. Aptitude Apti-tude testing is available to you combined with counseling service. serv-ice. There are no fees for these services. |
