Building a Youth Friendly West Midlands : Press release

Young people, whose job prospects have been hit hard by the Covid 19 pandemic, are to be guaranteed training and […]


Job Support Scheme Expansion

The Job Support Scheme will be expanded to protect jobs and support businesses required to close their doors as a […]


APPG for Youth Employment: opening meeting

The APPG for Youth Employment launched its inquiry ‘Making Youth employment Policy Work’ in September following the emergence of troubling […]


The Local Government Association calls for more local involvement in Youth Policy

The Local Government Association has produced research focussed on giving local context to national youth education, employment and training strategy, […]


Government announce Job Entry Targeted Support

The Government has launched it’s ‘Job Entry: Targeted Support’ (JETS) Scheme; a £238 million investment that seeks to support those […]


The Prime Minister announces a major expansion of post-18 education

The Government announced a ‘Lifetime Skills Guarantee’ today, alongside flexible loans as the country seeks to build back from the […]


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 […]


Youth Employment Group Recommendations

Read the final recommendations of the Youth Employment Group on supporting young people whose employment has been impacted by the […]


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 […]


Young people are still fairing worse than other groups: Labour Market Stats September 2020

The ONS have released the latest Labour Market Overview covering the months May – July, there is additional data that […]


Scotland Launches Youth Guarantee

The Scottish Government have announced their Programme for Scotland 2020/21 -you can read it here. Nicola Sturgeon MP announced a […]


New inquiry launch – APPG for Youth Employment

Before the Covid-19 crisis began there were approximately 750,000 young people not in employment, education or training (NEET). The Resolution […]