Sentences with phrase «of young unemployed people»

«Of course it is good news that more people are reportedly in work but the number of young unemployed people just keeps climbing, while wages fall and growing numbers of people need two jobs just to get by.

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I have known Jamie for many years and have been impressed with his dynamism as he has ramped up his restaurant business and built his worldwide brand through his various TV shows, all the while pouring his efforts into teaching people to eat better, drawing public attention to the poor quality of school lunches, and developing Fifteen, his restaurant and social enterprise that trains unemployed young people to become professional chefs.

Young people make up around 17 percent of the world's population, experts noted, yet they account for 40 percent of those who are unemployed.

- The company has already reached 70 % (7,000 employees) of its 10,000 - employee commitment for hiring «opportunity youth» (unemployed young people who are not in school) as well as being 25 % of the way toward its even more ambitious 100,000 opportunity youth hiring goal, the 100,000 Opportunities Initiative, that Starbucks successfully goaded other corporate giants (Target, Walmart, etc.) to join in.

cents Work Opportunity Tax Credit: Both houses extend, through 2010, this tax credit for hiring disadvantaged people to include unemployed veterans and unemployed young people who've dropped out of school and lack basic skills.

Countries like Greece and Italy, that were once the homes of great empires and nation states have in the modern age been laid low by financial crisis, recession and a whole «lost» generation of young people — 40 percent in Italy and almost 52 percent in Greece — who are unemployed.

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The International Monetary Fund said Wednesday that nearly a quarter of the Middle East's youth are unemployed, warning that unless deeper reforms are made, millions of young people entering the labor market each year may not find jobs.

Young people also can no longer rely on the luxury of a social safety net — so it's no wonder they stay unemployed for shorter amounts of time or stay in their jobs for longer periods.

According to a 2011 survey, 23 % of young people started a business as a result of being unemployed.

It turns out that many of these guinea pigs are now professionals» «people who need money and have a lot of time to spare: the unemployed, college students, contract workers, ex-cons, or young people living on the margins who have decided that testing drugs is better than punching a clock with the wage slaves.»

The story opened in a swank Protestant church where at the conclusion of the service a poor, unemployed, shabby young man got up and told his story of unemployment to the startled parishioners and ended by saying: «You can't all go out hunting up jobs for people like me, but what I am puzzled about when I see so many Christians living in luxury and singing, «Jesus, I my cross have taken, all to leave, and follow Thee,» is what is meant by following Jesus?

Although these holy people have much to teach us about prayer, I believe a life of prayer is available to all of us — young and old; alone and in the midst of family; working, retired, and unemployed.

«I read the other day, but I do not telegraph it as a scientific fact, that there were 75 million young people under the age of 25 unemployed,» he said.

The list becomes longer every day: the landless farmers in Brazil, salaried workers and the unemployed in some European countries, trade unions uniting the vast majority of salaried workers (such as in Korea or South Africa), the young and students encouraging the people of the towns (like in Indonesia), all are involved in the struggle.

We are delighted to announce the launch of our brand new online lottery scheme with funds raised going directly to the Leeds United Foundation, the grass roots sports charity who work tirelessly to deliver high level programmes across our region for children, young people, adults, disabled at - risk, the unemployed and the elderly.

- A compulsory jobs guarantee — a paid job for every young person out of work for 12 months or more and over 25 unemployed for over two years — which they will be obliged to take or face losing benefits;

«It's proving to be one of the best and quickest ways to help young unemployed people into jobs in the face of a frequent reluctance by employers to hire someone with little or no experience.»

Headline figures can also disguise other complexities, such as the prevalence of unemployment amongst ethnic minorities, women, disabled people, young people, and people who have been unemployed for long periods of time.

(The Tories were counting the simple number of unemployed young people, to ensure they put large countries top!)

So building on the success of Labour's Future Jobs Fund — so short - sightedly scrapped by this government — we will introduce a Compulsory Jobs Guarantee for young people and the long - term unemployed.

Labour will today guarantee long - term unemployed young people a job, with the threat of stripping them of benefits if they refuse the offer.

· Jut Ask Nottingham (Nottingham) A peer - led information service for young people by young people delivering work clubs for unemployed young people, amongst a range of other services.

They should be ensuring school leavers are equipped with the skills they need for work, including the 50 % who don't choose to go to university; that employers are given more control over the funding for training and skills; and by ensuring that young people who have been unemployed for longer than a year are guaranteed a job - so that no young person is allowed to fall completely out of touch with the world of work.

Providers of government «work programmes» will be paid by results, but in a recession, where the economy is stagnant, the public sector is shedding staff and 20 % of young people are unemployed, it's hard to see where the millions of extra jobs that will be needed to deliver these «results» are going to come from.

And this is why the centrepiece and foundation stone of Labour's economic plan is a compulsory jobs guarantee for young people and the long term unemployed.

Figures released today show that only 1,362 young people out of the 3,349 who joined Jobs Growth Wales have gained a job in the last six months, with the remainder either unemployed or returning to training, despite being classed as «Job Ready» by the government.

She added that 50 % of young people in Greece left unemployed were being «sacrificed in the interests of the Euro»: «This notion that the European Union is this great paragon of social justice, think again.»

This programme, with 10 regional training centres, has already recruited 3,000 young, unemployed people, to undergo a 3 - month all - expenses - paid training,» President Akufo - Addo said during his second State of the Nation Address on Thursday.

This saving had been earmarked to fund a «jobs guarantee» for the young unemployed, but Labour sources admit the falling number of jobless young people means this would cost less than expected.

Unless we put the system right now we run the risk of increasing the number of residually unemployed, only this time it will manifest itself as large numbers of younger people permanently excluded from gainful employment.»

Quantitative, and survey research methods were applied in analysing the statistical data of young people that are unemployed, children out of school and survey methods was used to determine which programs and initiatives of promoting global awareness works.

I expect to see older people in less skilled positions, and perhaps a greater amount of younger people unemployed.

«It's proving to be one of the best and quickest ways to help young unemployed people into jobs in the face of a frequent reluctance by employers to hire someone with little or no experience.»

It is obviously not targeted at career coaches in the public sector - no examples of working with young people or the long term unemployed.

Mothers were asked to state how often the following activities happened in their neighborhood: drug dealers or users hanging around; drunk people hanging around; unemployed adults loitering; young adults loitering; occurrence of gang activity; seeing misbehaving groups of young children; seeing disorderly or misbehaving groups of teens; and seeing disorderly or misbehaving groups of adults.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner Mick Gooda today also wrote about his concerns about the Budget, saying changes to benefits for young unemployed people could have a devastating effect on young Indigenous people and that GP co-payments are «another cause of great anxiety».

With so many (too many) entering into the practice of becoming consumers» advisors in the real estate business, without the requisite practice; without the requisite background; without the requisite self - confidence; without the requisite detachment from the commission income mentality, it is no wonder that people such as: the dishwashers; servers; factory workers; truck / cab drivers; teachers; office workers; in general, the young and middle - aged unemployed who can't get a job anywhere else (high school drop - outs) etc. types of the world (none of whom are to be denigrated for their particular positions in the job market... except when they think that they are qualified to become Realtors after attending a few weeks of classes and memorizing answers to questions about which they have absolutely no hands - on experience with which to tie their memorized answers to), will willingly buy into paying someone else to professionally «augment» their individual «realities» on the internet.