Harvard initiatives 'create an infrastructure for opportunity' - Harvard GazetteHarvard's Summer Youth Employment program provides career training and job opportunities for local teens, fostering economic growth and workforce development.
Interest in apprenticeships is at an all-time high - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comOnline searches for apprenticeships peaked in 2024, reflecting a growing trend in favor of alternatives to traditional university education.
Harvard initiatives 'create an infrastructure for opportunity' - Harvard GazetteHarvard's Summer Youth Employment program provides career training and job opportunities for local teens, fostering economic growth and workforce development.
Interest in apprenticeships is at an all-time high - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comOnline searches for apprenticeships peaked in 2024, reflecting a growing trend in favor of alternatives to traditional university education.
Leaders of Ontario Liberals, NDP promise to help young people struggling with costs of living | CBC NewsOntario party leaders propose plans to tackle youth affordability, focusing on reducing student debt and unemployment.
One of Elon Musk's DOGE Boys Was Fired by Previous Job for Leaking Company SecretsMusk's young entourage, facing scrutiny for lack of vetting, includes individuals with troubling histories related to data leaks and unprofessional behavior.
San Francisco's citywide hiring freeze is neither citywide nor a hiring freezeSan Francisco's hiring freeze paradoxically delays youth camp positions but is quickly resolved, raising concerns over clarity in city hiring policy.
NYC Summer Jobs for Teens: SYEP Applications Now Open! - New York FamilyNYC's Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) is open for applications, providing teens with valuable job experience and skills development opportunities.
Unpaid internships lock out working-class graduates from top careers, warns Sutton TrustUnpaid or low-paid internships disproportionately affect working-class and disadvantaged young people, limiting their career opportunities.
Australia's economy was the envy of the world. Now it's falling behindAustralia's economic growth is at its lowest since 1990, struggling against inflation and stagnating wages.
Naples, Italy: A Popular Tourist Destination Suffering from Violence and UnemploymentThe tragic deaths of three young workers in Naples highlight the harsh economic realities masked by the city's tourism and beauty.
Young Irish people: have you worked seasonal jobs in mainland Europe in recent summers?Young Irish individuals are encouraged to share their seasonal work experiences in Europe, particularly regarding the opportunities available and any changes observed.
Naples, Italy: A Popular Tourist Destination Suffering from Violence and UnemploymentThe tragic deaths of three young workers in Naples highlight the harsh economic realities masked by the city's tourism and beauty.
Young Irish people: have you worked seasonal jobs in mainland Europe in recent summers?Young Irish individuals are encouraged to share their seasonal work experiences in Europe, particularly regarding the opportunities available and any changes observed.
Unemployment rate unchanged in July at 6.4% | CBC NewsCanada's economy lost 2,800 jobs in July with some sectors experiencing job losses and others witnessing gains.
Employment retracts 1.2% in November following Labour's anti-jobs Budget - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comFull-time employment in the UK is declining due to a rise in employer National Insurance Contributions, negatively impacting hiring practices especially for younger individuals.
Unemployment rate unchanged in July at 6.4% | CBC NewsCanada's economy lost 2,800 jobs in July with some sectors experiencing job losses and others witnessing gains.
Employment retracts 1.2% in November following Labour's anti-jobs Budget - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comFull-time employment in the UK is declining due to a rise in employer National Insurance Contributions, negatively impacting hiring practices especially for younger individuals.
fromBusiness Insider2 months agoRussian companies are turning to teenagers and retirees amid the country's wartime labor shortageRussia is widening its hiring practices, seeking teens and retirees to address a significant labor shortage.
Premier League and Channel 4 to train teenagers in Labour's 45m work driveThe UK government is implementing a £45 million training scheme to reduce youth unemployment through partnerships with cultural and sporting organizations.
The Guardian view on benefit reforms: ministers should enable work not force it | EditorialThe UK faces a significant issue with one in eight young people not engaged in work, education, or training, highlighting systemic failures.
Premier League and Channel 4 to train teenagers in Labour's 45m work driveThe UK government is implementing a £45 million training scheme to reduce youth unemployment through partnerships with cultural and sporting organizations.
The Guardian view on benefit reforms: ministers should enable work not force it | EditorialThe UK faces a significant issue with one in eight young people not engaged in work, education, or training, highlighting systemic failures.
Young people who refuse to work to lose benefits - ministerYoung people refusing work will face benefit cuts, according to new government proposals aimed at fostering responsibility and improving job readiness.
Unemployment rate unchanged at 6.5% | CBC NewsCanada's unemployment remained at 6.5%, with mixed job growth across sectors and rising wages.
CNE job fair draws thousands in search of work | CBC NewsThe CNE job fair in Toronto attracted 37,000 people for seasonal jobs, amidst concerns about increased competition due to high youth unemployment rates.
Unemployment rate unchanged at 6.5% | CBC NewsCanada's unemployment remained at 6.5%, with mixed job growth across sectors and rising wages.
CNE job fair draws thousands in search of work | CBC NewsThe CNE job fair in Toronto attracted 37,000 people for seasonal jobs, amidst concerns about increased competition due to high youth unemployment rates.
UK's sick pay timebomb that risks a lost generation of workersThe UK's health crisis is significantly deepening, impacting benefits and workforce participation, especially among younger generations.
Britain's workforce faces the crisis of its life as productivity has fallen to Victorian-era lows and youth worklessness spikesBritain faces significant challenges with rising worklessness among youth and stagnant productivity, needing urgent policy solutions.
People Born Before 1980 Are Sharing Their First Salaries, And It's FascinatingEarly job experiences shape high expectations for future employment.The influence of a carefree youth on work ethic and social interactions.Unique rewards and informal learning environments can leave lasting positive impressions.
Doesn't feel fair': young Britons lament losing right to work in EU since BrexitBrexit has made it substantially harder for young British citizens to find seasonal work in Europe, impacting their travel and work opportunities.
Automatically enrol young staff into workplace pension schemes, says IFSAutomatic enrollment into pensions for workers as young as 16 is necessary to ensure adequate retirement savings.
People in 20s more likely to be out of work because of ill health than those in early 40sYoung people with mental health issues face challenges in education and employment.Focus should be on improving mental health support services and educational outcomes for young people.
Young British men are NEETs-not in employment, education, or training-more than womenThe rising number of young NEET men poses a significant challenge to the UK government's economic growth ambitions.
People in 20s more likely to be out of work because of ill health than those in early 40sYoung people with mental health issues face challenges in education and employment.Focus should be on improving mental health support services and educational outcomes for young people.
Young British men are NEETs-not in employment, education, or training-more than womenThe rising number of young NEET men poses a significant challenge to the UK government's economic growth ambitions.
More and more Gen Zers are struggling to stay in work or school. With $350 monthly, a New Orleans guaranteed income program hoped to change that.New Orleans' guaranteed basic income pilot helped 125 young people by providing $350 monthly, supporting their employment and educational pursuits.
Swedish long-term unemployment continues to riseSweden's long-term unemployment has increased significantly, indicating a worsening economic climate.
Lengthier job hunts for recent graduates could be major factor in unemployment rate | CBC NewsRecent graduates are struggling to find employment even after multiple rounds of interviews and proficiency testing.Youth and recent graduates are driving the increase in Canada's overall unemployment rate.
Swedish long-term unemployment continues to riseSweden's long-term unemployment has increased significantly, indicating a worsening economic climate.
Lengthier job hunts for recent graduates could be major factor in unemployment rate | CBC NewsRecent graduates are struggling to find employment even after multiple rounds of interviews and proficiency testing.Youth and recent graduates are driving the increase in Canada's overall unemployment rate.
Prince's Trust warns of 'digital skills crisis' as over third of young people lack confidence in securing tech jobsThe report by The Prince's Trust highlights a growing digital skills crisis among UK youth.
How California Grew a Service Corps Larger Than the Peace CorpsBiden's American Climate Corps program draws inspiration from California's successful Climate Action Corps, engaging young people in projects like fire prevention and tree planting.
Want to Work for the American Climate Corps? Applications Open Next MonthThe American Climate Corps jobs board will open in April, modeled after FDR's CCC.Up to 20,000 young people expected to be hired in the program's first year.
How California Grew a Service Corps Larger Than the Peace CorpsBiden's American Climate Corps program draws inspiration from California's successful Climate Action Corps, engaging young people in projects like fire prevention and tree planting.
Want to Work for the American Climate Corps? Applications Open Next MonthThe American Climate Corps jobs board will open in April, modeled after FDR's CCC.Up to 20,000 young people expected to be hired in the program's first year.
fromwww.marinij.com8 months agoSkilled trades on the rise as college enrollment sags. Ticket to the middle class'Skilled trades experiencing a resurgence among young adults due to soaring tuition costs and decreasing stigma towards vocational careers.