ONS data

July: Latest UK Employment Figures

The latest ONS data shows the employment rate at 74.9%, at its highest since comparable records began. The data available […]


skills

Creating a skills revolution between business and government

The secretary of state called for government and business to work together on driving a skills revolution and in supporting […]


REC Markit

The Markit/REC Report on Jobs Summary – June

The Markit/REC Report on Jobs –published today  – provides the most comprehensive guide to the UK labour market, drawing on […]


Help London employers to boost work experience opportunities

One third of London businesses currently offer work experience opportunities to young people, according to research (London Councils Work Experience […]


Basic Digital Skills

Basic Digital Skills : UK Survey results

The Basic digital survey 2017 estimates that 300,000 15-24 year olds in the UK lack basic digital skills. In association with […]


talent match mark article

Talent Match Mark – Recognising youth friendly employers

The Talent Match Mark has bow been absorbed in to the Youth Friendly Employer Award, find out more here. We […]


A Campaign for Careers

Gaps in social mobility are widening

The Social Mobility Commission report published this week (see summary and links to the report below) has given a damning […]


Interview questions

Confusion over GCSE grades

Many of you will know that the government made the decision to change the GCSE grading system from letter grades […]


Policy update

CEO Webinar – What does the general election result mean for youth employment policy? June

What does the general election result mean for youth employment policy? Our June webinar explores the latest in youth employment […]


Latest employment figures

June: Latest UK Employment Figures

The latest ONS data shows the employment rate at 74.8%, at its highest since comparable records began. The data available […]


The impact of the youth vote on the 2017 General Election

The NUS have today suggested that around 72% of 18-24 year olds voted in the general election, which if true […]


#iwill pledge day

Share your pledge day #iwill

Youth Employment UK is joining over 700 organisations saying #iwill for young people in National Volunteer’s Week Pledge day 7th […]