Category: Campaigning & Policy News
APPG for Youth Employment Policy Blog: First meeting of inquiry into mental health
On the 25th of October 2022, the APPG for Youth Employment held its first meeting of its new inquiry exploring […]
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 […]
Young people and the cost of living: Roundtable with Jonathan Ashworth MP
How are young people being impacted by the cost of living? Youth Employment UK Youth Ambassadors met with Jonathan Ashworth […]
Policy Blog: Youth Voice Census Launch
This week we have shared the 2022 Youth Voice Census findings with colleagues, policy makers, employers, Members of Parliament, charities, […]
Broadband Social Tariff
A new service, which will go live next week and be run by DWP, will allow internet service providers to […]
£7.6 million to help 2,000 adults with autism into work
A new £7.6 million government initiative has been launched to help over 2,000 adults with learning disabilities and autism move […]
The free school meals earnings gap
People who received free school meals whilst at school have lower average earnings at age thirty than their peers who […]
An open invitation to our next Youth Friendly Prime Minister: Please read and sign the Charter
As the leadership race continues and we await the vote on the next Prime Minister we met with young people […]
The Power of Potential: Supporting the future of ‘NEET’ young people
Soaring mental health conditions locking unemployed young people out of the job market warns new report. Today, The Prince’s Trust […]
Youth Employment UK’s Response to the BEIS Committee inquiry into the UK Labour Market 2022
The Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee’s latest string of their Post-Pandemic Economic Growth Inquiry will examine the challenges faced […]
Youth Employment UK’s Response to the Mental Health and Wellbeing Plan discussion paper consultation 2022
From April to July 2022 The Department for Health and Social Care called for evidence and responses to a series […]
Youth Employment UK’s response to the Low Pay Commission Consultation 2022
The Low Pay Commission (LPC) is an independent body which advises the government on the levels of the National Living […]