importance of work experience to employers
 
There are also benefits for employers. These include:  helping to improve the quality and preparedness of young people entering the labour market;  developing recruitment channels and raising the profile of career opportunities in the company;  helping to promote vocational qualifications;  raising the company's profile within the community;  creating management development opportunities for the company's staff;  increasing motivation of company employees involved in work experience organisation and supervision;  fostering greater understanding in the company of educational changes.