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25 May 2012
UN reports rise in global youth unemployment
According to the latest United Nations International Labour Organisation (ILO) report (Global Trends for Youth) the number of unemployed young people worldwide has risen by four million since 2007...
8 May 2012
Leicester Socialist Party: Building support for socialism among young people
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25 April 2012
The ugly truth behind the latest unemployment figures
A slight fall in the most recent set of unemployment figures hides the reality facing millions. The fall has only occurred because of an increase in part-time work. And the number of people claiming unemployment...
11 April 2012
Next threat to under-25s: Housing Benefit
Chancellor George Osborne's 2012 Budget seems to provide new sources of anger every week. Con-Dem ministers' recent kite-flying exercise is the idea that no one under 25 should get housing benefit
11 April 2012
DWP tells young people to bail out big business
When I last visited the Jobcentre I was given two letters. I was told I should attach them to any CVs or job applications I sent out, writes a job seeker.
6 April 2012
Young people explain why they're angry
Youth Fight for Jobs campaigners invited young people to write signs about the issues they're angry about
6 April 2012
Housing safety nets for young people being scrapped by Tories
Suzanne Beishon, organiser of the 'Young Londoners - Forced Out?' campaign said: "The plans to scrap housing benefit for under-25s is another example of this Tory government ripping away every safety net that exists to protect young people from poverty and homelessness...
4 April 2012
In October 2011 Youth Fight for Jobs re-created the Jarrow March for Jobs to highlight the massive rise in youth unemployment and to bring to the attention of the country the increasing hardships that young people are facing, writes Ryan Preston, Leeds.
Riots: rioters and police in Tottenham during August 2011 disturbances , photo by Paul Mattsson
4 April 2012
Britain in 2012 is a ruthless 'them and us' society. Millionaire ministers dish out life-destroying cuts to working class and young people while doing the bidding of their super-rich pals in big business...
Anti-workfare protest in Bristol, 3.3.12
2 April 2012
Clegg's 'youth contract' won't create real, long-term jobs
Nick Clegg launched his long touted Youth Contract today, offering "incentives" to bosses who take a young person on
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