A Manifesto for Youth Employment

This summer Youth Employment UK began work on our Manifesto for Youth Employment, bringing together our youth network, a range […]


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Latest UK Labour Market And Youth Employment Statistics November 2019

The latest ONS Labour Market Overview shows the UK employment rate was estimated at 76.0%; 0.5 percentage points higher than […]


Do young people currently have the building blocks for a healthy future?

In October 2019, the Institute for Employment Studies (IES) released the “Young People’s Future Health Inquiry: The quality of work […]


Why it’s important for young people to vote in the next general election

Thousands of new British citizens and 18-year-olds will vote for the first time on 12 December, meaning they can play […]


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Latest UK Labour Market And Youth Employment Statistics: October 2019

The latest ONS Labour Market Overview shows the UK employment rate was estimated at 75.9%, higher than a year earlier […]


Youth Employment UK appointed McDonald’s Youth Opportunity partner

We are thrilled to announce that McDonald’s has chosen Youth Employment UK to be their UK partner to support their […]


WEBINAR: Latest NEET research from Impetus

Watch our free webinar with Impetus as they share their latest Youth Jobs Gap Report findings – 75% of NEET […]


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Long Term NEETs – The Latest Impetus Research Briefing 

As part of their ongoing  Youth Jobs Gap series, Impetus has released a sixth report exploring the  long-term NEET population.   […]


Youth Employment UK welcomes Department of Health and Social Care

We are delighted to welcome the Department of Health and Social Care as our newest Youth Friendly Employer you can […]


Supporting the Construction Sector to become Youth Friendly

Youth Employment UK’s CEO Laura-Jane Rawlings was interviewed by the TRIBE Network on youth friendly employment practice and how the […]


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Youth unemployment on the rise for boys?

A close look at the latest ONS statistics reveals that the number of 16-24 male NEETS has increased in the […]


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When it comes to mental health in the workplace, we must listen to Generation Z.

Zack, A Youth Ambassador with OCD was told that improving mental health support structures in a retail placement would damage […]