Category: Campaigning & Policy News
1000 Opportunities Campaign: Avoiding crisis levels of youth unemployment
The Youth Employment Group is calling on policymakers to act now to prevent record levels of unemployed young people after […]
The Long Shadow of Deprivation : The Social Mobility Commission
The Social Mobility Commission have released their latest research. Drawing on their previous work this report explores the degree to […]
New research finds early-stage training in entrepreneurship is key to increasing social mobility and saving UK’s young people from ‘dead-end jobs’
New research which tracked the lives of 32 young entrepreneurs from socially and economically deprived communities, found three-quarters of them […]
The uneven impact of Covid-19 on the lowest paid workers in London
In a recent briefing paper, The Learning and Work Institute have found that low paid workers in London are more […]
How Will Coronavirus Impact Graduate Recruitment and Work Experience?
The Sutton Trust are producing a series of research briefs called ‘Covid-19 Impacts’ looking at the impact of Covid-19 across […]
‘Moving out to move on’: does relocating in the UK impact social mobility?
The Social Mobility Commission and the Institute for Employment Studies have collaborated to produce a report titled ‘Moving out to […]
Youth Employment UK provides support to the Greater Manchester CA Youth Guarantee Task Force
Youth Employment UK has been chosen to provide strategic support as Mayor Andy Burnham launches a specialist Youth Task Force […]
Talent Match Evaluation: re-entering the labour market
In what ways was the Talent Match employment programme successful, how did it compare with The Work Programme, and how […]
1 in 3 struggling with mental health during lockdown – and unemployed struggling the most
New research from CV-Library shows that 32.5% of Brits have struggled with their mental health in the past three months, […]
Our Summer Statement Response
What a big day for Rishi Sunak and young people right across the country! For the last 3 months we […]
Joint APPG looking at the youth unemployment crisis
The APPG for Youth Employment and APPG for Skills and Employment joined forces to hold a joint virtual meeting on […]
Apprenticeships do they work for everyone? Social Mobility Commission Report
The Social Mobility Commission has produced a report called ‘Apprenticeships and social mobility: fulfilling potential’. The report analyses the English […]