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Bane of youth: When searching for a job becomes a full-time job

Out of 4,588,793 people in the age bracket, 1,265,477, or 27.6 per cent, fell under the NEET category. [Courtesy]

After five painful years of unsuccessfully looking for a job, Ishmael decided to end it all two years ago. 

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