Tag Archives: Young People

Young people locked out of property market

By James Bloodworth | Published: February 11, 2013

Young people are increasingly locked out of the property market due to rising prices.

Posted in Sustainable Economy | Also tagged Boris, Boris Johnson, house prices, London | 37 Responses

How can we get more young people to be more politically active?

By Guest | Published: August 19, 2012

If this problem is not solved, we face the danger of loosing an entire generation of voters.

Posted in Clean Politics | Also tagged Young vote | 19 Responses

Cutting housing benefit for young people could cause homelessness

By Kevin Gulliver | Published: July 10, 2012

The Tory-led government’s plans to cut housing benefit for young people could cause homelessness.

Posted in Good Society | Also tagged David Cameron, housing benefit, Welfare | 41 Responses

On jobs, Wales shows Clegg the way

By Ed Jacobs | Published: April 4, 2012

The Welsh government yesterday outlined plans for 12,000 new jobs for young people over the next three years, reports Left Foot Forward’s Ed Jacobs.

Posted in Sustainable Economy | Also tagged Carwyn Jones, jobs, unemployment, Wales, youth unemployment | 11 Responses

Budget 2012: Young people weren’t expecting much, and got even less

By Guest | Published: March 23, 2012

Sam Coates, co-chair of the Young Greens, writes about what George Osborne’s Budget 2012 means for young people.

Posted in Good Society | Also tagged budget, George Osborne | 13 Responses

Le Pen’s fascists claim French youngsters are ‘joining in their droves’

By Sanchia Alasia | Published: February 28, 2012

Marine Le Pen’s Front National have claimed that young people are joining the fascists ‘in their droves’.

Posted in Clean Politics | Also tagged Fascism, France, Le Pen, Presidential elections, Racism, youth vote | 14 Responses

New record high for NEETs in 2011 – but why?

By Richard Darlington | Published: February 23, 2012

IPPR’s Richard Darlington looks at why there’s been such a rocket in the number of NEETs in 2011. Is it EMA? Is it the Future Jobs Fund? Is it just the Tories?

Posted in Sustainable Economy | Also tagged DWP, economy, Education, EMA, employmnent, ippr, jobs, NEET, Richard Darlington, worklessness, youth | 28 Responses

Cameron needs to start backing our young people and universities

By Sally Hunt | Published: January 18, 2012

The number of jobless 16 to 24-year-olds has risen by 52,000, to 1.04 million, which is the highest number since records began in 1992, writes UCU’s Sally Hunt.

Posted in Sustainable Economy | Also tagged David Cameron, unemployment, universities, youth unemployment | 22 Responses

2012: The year ahead for young people

By Alex Hern | Published: January 7, 2012

Alex Hern looks at what we can expect for the under-25s in 2012. Youth unemployment will remain the number one problem, and some campaigns to deal with it are better than others

Posted in Sustainable Economy | Also tagged cait reilly, poundland, Tesco, unpaid internships, work placement, Workfare, youth unemployment | 45 Responses

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