youth unemployment
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UK to Raise Training Costs for Older Workers to Boost Youth Apprenticeships
UK government plans to raise training costs for older workers to boost youth apprenticeships, sparking concern from business leaders about…
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Defence Jobs Plan Delayed by Unions
Defence secretary Wes Streeting has delayed a youth jobs plan after unions say it ignores their role in job creation.…
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England to Charge Firms More for Training Older Workers to Boost Youth Apprenticeships
A new government plan would require employers to pay more for training workers over the age of 25 than those…
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Conservatives Propose 5-Year Minimum Wage Freeze to Combat Youth Unemployment
A Conservative thinktank report calls for a five-year freeze on the minimum wage to boost youth employment. Labour criticises the…
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UK Towns with Fewest Jobs for Young People Revealed
A new report highlights stark regional divides in youth employment across England and Scotland, with Rotherham facing one of the…
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Labour’s Job Guarantee Proposal: A Macro-Economic Response to Youth Unemployment
A new reader response argues that youth unemployment stems from insufficient government spending, not skill gaps. A publicly funded job…
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