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Employability

1. What are the barriers people face in progression to sustainable employment?

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  • Irvine Locality EW  •  Locality Team  •  2026-02-25 18:11:39

    LAC - Lack of jobs that people want to do and wages not great

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    • Irvine Locality EW  •  Locality Team  •  2026-02-25 18:11:08

      LAC - More local businesses needed

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      • Irvine Locality EW  •  Locality Team  •  2026-02-25 18:10:52

        LAC - Transport getting to and from training or jobs - lack of and the cost

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        • Irvine Locality EW  •  Locality Team  •  2026-02-25 18:09:44

          LAC - No incentive for people to work when they receive benefits

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          • Irvine Locality EW  •  Locality Team  •  2026-02-25 18:09:13

            LAC - Lack of apprenticeships

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            • Ra*si  •  2026-02-25 09:36:05

              Lack of Full time employment opportunities, attitude, work ethic,

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              • North Ayrshire Council  •  Community Scribe  •  2026-01-29 15:30:18

                Redburn-29/01/26- Sometimes getting good academic results does not get you a foot in the door when employers are looking for experience

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                • North Ayrshire Council  •  Community Scribe  •  2026-01-29 15:28:38

                  Redburn-29/01/26- Its who you know not what you know

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                  • North Ayrshire Council  •  Community Scribe  •  2026-01-29 14:56:03

                    Redburn-29/01/26- If I was late to a job centre I'd have a bad impression of me from employers but if an employer was late it would be fine and nothing would get said about it, its almost like double standards

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                    • North Ayrshire Council  •  Community Scribe  •  2026-01-29 14:51:42

                      Redburn-29/01/26- Family patterns, a child who's not interested in school and wants to leave school and get a job at 16 their parents dont allow that to happen as their benefits get cut down

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