Sentences with phrase «record youth unemployment»

With record youth unemployment feeding fears of a «lost generation» and high profile protests around cuts to education, rising fees and the cutting of EMA, finding effective mechanisms to elevate young people's voice in the political process is becoming ever more pressing.

Lashing out at the coalition's record youth unemployment, which has reached more than one million, Labout leader Ed Miliband will accuse the Government of cutting opportunities for young people.

«We are a great working city which now has record youth unemployment and too many families with no working role model — in fact, there are occasionally three generations living entirely off benefits.

«Today, the truth is that all of us, whatever our origins, face severe difficulties in handling the record youth unemployment and in trying to re-grow our economy to provide jobs for our young people.

Unite, the UK's largest union, has criticised Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg's plan to provide subsidised work and training placements as a «short - term figure - massaging exercise» which will do little to address record youth unemployment.

Not exact matches

Australia's record on youth unemployment, however, is far stronger than Canada's.

There are certainly areas of desperation, including unemployment among minority youth and individuals with disabilities, but at the current unemployment rate of 4.6 %, my impression is that the «jobs crisis» in this country is actually better described as an income crisis, because wages and salaries as a share of total income remain near record lows.

«The new «Youth Contract» can not come soon enough for a generation of young people experiencing the worst unemployment since comparable records began in 1992.

Chris Grayling fights back over Labour's record on youth unemployment - half a million jobless pupils

Yet their record on youth unemployment in the last Parliament was dismal.

Youth unemployment also soared in this quarter, with 991,000 16 - 24 year olds now out of work, making the jobless rate hit a record high of 21.3 % among this age group.

«The government's economic policies — spending cuts and tax rises that go too far too fast - have choked off growth and led to record levels of unemployment, with youth unemployment soaring.»

With youth unemployment hitting a record high and the total number of people out of work the highest since the Tories were last in office, the Public and Commercial Services union says the government must take urgent action to reverse the damage it is doing to our economy.

A nice easy opener for Cameron, who points out this is the largest quarterly fall in youth unemployment on record.

«CCHQ's anti-AV leaflets pull their punches Main Chris Grayling fights back over Labour's record on youth unemployment - half a million jobless pupils»

Going by day to day achievements being recorded in the area of recovery of loots which would have been used to reduce poverty, diseases and provide unemployment to our youth, he deserves to be supported by all well - meaning Nigerians.»

In what will be seen as a sharp rebuke to the government, Sir Michael Wilshaw will criticise the UK's record on youth unemployment, blaming the failure to provide high quality vocational training for teenagers who don't go into higher education.

According to a recent report from the Potsdam Institute, the higher emissions reduction target would also create six million jobs across Europe, at a time when unemployment among European youth has reached record levels.

The figure, the highest since the mid-1970s, follows Spain's prolonged recession and deep spending cuts.Spain unemployment rate hit a record: youth rate at 55 %

With this record number of youth unemployment in the UK, TUC general secretary Brendan Barber argues, With more than a fifth of young people out of work, we face a real danger of losing another generation of young people to unemployment and wasted ambition.