In that sense, while remunerated and recognised in the present, their human capital may be eroded, and their future employability jeopardised.
The 'all work' test was abolished and replaced with a new employability test.
They could therefore be seen to be symptomatic of a lack of employability, according to that perspective.
Rather than causing dependency, people are positively encouraged to seek further training and thus enhance their employability.
Indeed, it has become a standard supply-side policy position to explain a lack of employability in terms of personal deficiencies of some kind.
Employability of graduates is, in turn, a common criterion of university rankings.
One way of improving occupational knowledge and employability could be through the provision of employer visits, work experience, or work shadowing during music courses.
However, one's judgement regarding one's ability to work may be an even more important contributor to employability than work skills themselves.
