School leavers can’t take any more cuts
GCSE students have worked hard to achieve their results – the government now needs to protect their opportunities
GCSE students have worked hard to achieve their results – the government now needs to protect their opportunities
Despite this morning’s Daily Telegraph front page headline, IPPR is not proposing to ‘scrap benefits for under 25s’.
New figures from HESA reveal rising graduate unemployment on the same day as Department of Education stats show an increase in numbers of 16-18 year old NEETs.
With youth unemployment continuing to rise, and the number of neets at record levels, Jobcentre Plus needs urgent reform, writes Amanda Ramsay.
The number of young people not working or learning is now at record levels and there is little to suggest the situation will improve, says Sally Hunt.
Shiv Malik is the co-author of the book Jilted Generation: How Britain Has Bankrupted Its Youth. He comments on unpaid interns and unenforced minimum wage legislation.