Sentences with phrase «rising youth unemployment»

Rising youth unemployment and hefty tuition fees have led school leavers to explore other options.

Beginning this September, schools across England will begin teaching children over five to code in an effort to stave off rising youth unemployment.

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These 15 risks are: Lack of Fresh Water, Unsustainable Urbanization, Continued Lock - in to Fossil Fuels, Chronic Diseases, Extreme Weather, Loss of Ocean Biodiversity, Resistance to Life - saving Medicine, Accelerating Transport Emissions, Youth Unemployment, Global Food Crisis, Unstable Regions, Soil Depletion, Rising Inequality, Cities Disrupted by Climate Change & Cyber Threats.

Unemployment continues to rise, with long - term youth unemployment having doubled from pre-recesUnemployment continues to rise, with long - term youth unemployment having doubled from pre-recesunemployment having doubled from pre-recession levels.

He says the PM was wrong - youth unemployment has been rising after all, he says.

The Institute for Fiscal Studies warns us that the number of children living in absolute poverty will rise to 3 million by 2015, and youth unemployment continues to increase.

But Youth unemployment, counting 16 to 24 - year - olds, rose by 11,000 to 974,000, the biggest increase since the start of last year.

When an economic crisis combines high youth unemployment and an impoverished middle class, there is a real risk of a rise in right - wing extremism.

Quoting a United Nations report, Dangote said youth unemployment rose to 42 per cent in 2016, with many graduates combing the streets in search of often - elusive white - collar jobs.

Sadly youth unemployment is now rising.

The government needs to be honest with itself and the country about the rising level of youth unemployment.

Ministers will be hoping their # 1 billion youth contract programme can make a difference to the jobs market, which saw overall unemployment rise to its highest level since January 1996 in the three months to November last year.

At the time of the 2005 General Election, youth unemployment was 613,000 — it rose 52 % to 929,000 by the end of the Parliament.

«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.»

Unemployment has risen to eight percent overall - with youth unemployment at 18.3 % - but jobless claims haUnemployment has risen to eight percent overall - with youth unemployment at 18.3 % - but jobless claims haunemployment at 18.3 % - but jobless claims have declined.

This week's figures showed youth unemployment has risen to 1,042,000, but deputy prime minister Nick Clegg told MPs in prime minister's questions this Wednesday that youth unemployment had risen by 40 % under Labour.

«Youth unemployment has risen yet again, back towards the million mark, the number of women out of work has gone up and long - term unemployment is still far too high», he said.

One reported a further sharp rise in youth unemployment.

Don't Labour [and Polly Toynbee] understand the irony of bleating for another windfall tax, at the same time that it was announced that the New Deal has cost # 3.6 bn, and yet youth unemployment has actually risen since 1997.

There has been widespread despondency, brought about by severe hardships, rising cost of living, high levels of youth unemployment, collapsed businesses and increasing poverty which is partly the result of a 4 year old energy crisis.

The reports follows the publication of data suggesting consumer morale is falling steadily as the public prepare for cuts to public spending, and seperate evidence that youth unemployment is still rising in much of the country.

He described 2015 as «one of the most difficult in our 58 - year history» due to «widespread despondency, brought about by severe hardships, rising cost of living, high levels of youth unemployment, collapsed businesses and increasing poverty which is partly the result of a 4 year old energy crisis.

But youth unemployment began rising back in 2004.

Within this total, youth unemployment rose to 965,000 - its highest level since 1992, meaning that one in five 16 - to 24 year - olds are out of work.

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.

This is a particularly startling figure because it represents a # 2bn rise on the estimated cost of youth unemployment announced by Miliband just three months ago when he launched the Association of Chief Executive and Voluntary Organisations (ACEVO) commission on youth unemployment in February.

The TUC has also warned that youth unemployment is still rising with 16 - 25 years olds «facing the toughest climate for nearly 20 years».

«Youth unemployment is rising.

Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo, the 2016 presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party, says considering the economic hardships, widespread corruption, rising cost of living, and the high levels of unemployment, it comes as no surprise to him that Ghanaian youth are angry, hungry and have given up any hope of the country offering them a bright future.

However, he said, the overall economic growth across the sub-region, had not been inclusive to expand job creation opportunities, while unemployment among the youth had been rising with insufficient growth to reduce poverty levels.

Whilst you would expect jobs and incomes to shrink in a recession, the most shocking fact highlighted in this report is that unemployment (especially youth unemployment) and child poverty were rising well before the onset of the downturn.

«There is now fresh evidence that Britain is becoming divided — long - term unemployment rose yet again, so did long - term youth unemployment and unemployment in two - thirds of England is higher than it was at time of the general election.»

- Negative economic growth and rising unemployment lead to significantly increased likelihood of younger men, aged 25 - 44, committing suicide, with a one per cent increase in unemployment leading to a 3.5 per cent rise in suicides among this age group, though migration and receiving money from family members who had migrated is found to reduce suicides among both the youth and female population.

ECE, as a complement to GCE, provides solutions on how to tackle rising youth population growth and unemployment rates.

While more and more young people achieve higher education degrees, youth unemployment continues to rise — so what are we going to do about it?

If Greenpeace gets its way, air pollution will worsen and electricity prices will rise, forcing youth unemployment, already over 10 percent, even higher.

During yesterday's Prime Minister's Questions the Prime Minister was questioned about the recent rise in youth unemployment figures.

The latest labour market figures due on Wednesday are expected to reinforce the picture of falling youth unemployment and rising vacancies.