PRESSING ISSUES IN PREPARING YOUTH FOR THE LABOR MARKET AND IMPROVING THE PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES OF PERSONNEL
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youth, labor market, professional skills, competencies, education system, professional development, global trends, retraining, dual education.Abstrak
This article analyzes contemporary challenges in preparing youth for the labor market and improving the professional skills and competencies of personnel. It systematically examines the demands of the labor market, the limitations of the education system, global trends in professional development, and existing problems in the context of Uzbekistan. Following the IMRAD structure, the research proposes scientifically based solutions. The article discusses strategies aimed at strengthening cooperation between state policy, the education system, and the private sector.
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