Graph showing rapid rise in NEET young people, UK, November 2024.

The rapid rise in number of young people who are NEET is a warning for us all

Labour Market Data Highlights Concerning Rise in NEET Figures Today, ONS released labour market data, focusing on those who are […]


Image of Sharon Blyfield, Head of Early Careers at Coca-Cola Europacific Partners and Vice Chair of the Youth Employment UK Board and Peter Cheese, CEO of the CIPD at the inaugural meeting of the Good Youth Employment Employer forum.

The Good Youth Employment Employer Forum Holds Inaugural Meeting

The Good Youth Employment Employer Forum had its inaugural meeting on the 18th of November, bringing together sector experts to tackle […]


Young Person’s Guarantee: Youth Employment Group

Last week’s GCSE results paint a clear picture for the new Labour government, with the entrenched disadvantage gap continuing to […]


Youth Employment UK welcomes new Non Executive Directors & Celebrates Sharon Blyfield OBE becoming Vice-Chairperson

Youth Employment UK is delighted to welcome 5 new Non Executive Directors to its Board and the promotion of Sharon […]


Supporting students with work experience – when they cannot get a placement

Teachers can support students unable to get work experience placements with free virtual work experience resources from Youth Employment UK. […]


We are recruiting!

Exciting news at Youth Employment UK as we open the search for a new staff member to join our team […]


APPG for Youth Employment launches new inquiry into mental health

The newest inquiry of the APPG for Youth Employment  puts a focus on young people and mental health. Evidence can […]


What is Initiative and Why is It Important?

What is Initiative? Initiative is the ability to be resourceful and work without always being told what to do. It […]


10th Anniversary: How Youth Employment UK Has Made An Impact Across the UK

Youth Employment UK celebrates its 10th anniversary this year. See the key ways in which we’ve made an impact across […]


NEET Data May 2022

Today the Office for National Statistics released the quarterly data set on young people not in education, employment or training […]


Vocational qualifications set to be defunded

Yesterday the Government set out a provisional list of Level 3 qualifications that are set to have their funding withdrawn […]


Royal speech sets out the governments focus for year ahead

Today in Parliament was a big day as Prince Charles opened parliament and delivered the Queen’s Speech as the queen […]