The JVS Show - Should benefits be axed for young people not in work? - BBC Sounds
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Sam discussed the Government's plans to offer paid work to young people not in work or training, welcoming the plans but highlighting that some young people risk missing out on support.
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Responding to DWP's announcement on Youth Hubs - Learning and Work Institute
"With nearly a million young people not currently earning or learning, further investment in the Government's Youth Hubs network is welcome."
π¬ L&W Deputy Director Sam Avanzo Windett responds to DWP's expansion of Youth Hubs and its partnership with football clubs to help young people into work.
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I'm no longer "On Maternity Leave" and am back at @learnworkuk.bsky.social working Mon-Weds on youth employment and reducing the number of NEET young people, an area which has seen brilliant activity by L&W over the last year lnkd.in/e4vcNCuP.
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Tuesdayβs @theguardian.com front page: Labour makes pledge to ensure βno young person is left behindβ www.theguardian.com/society/2024...
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Enjoy your holiday Tony!
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