There is a feasible solution to BLS’ horrific prediction; the teen employment rate can skyrocket as opposed to lower by 30 points if effective action is taken. The majority of young people today are lost because they lack meaningful guidance and direction. The awareness of self employment and freelance work will open up doors that many teens were never aware of to begin with. Teenagers need to know what options they have and how to employ those options as tools to maximize their success. The best way to help young people succeed in the job market is to help them enter the world of self employment.
