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Using evidence for social and economic change at Youth Futures Foundation, the What Works Centre for Youth Employment

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The likelihood of those aged 16-24 with health limitations being out of work, more than doubled between 2018 and 2022 in the UK www.employment-studies.co.uk/system/files...

29.01.2025 07:27 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Mental health trends among working-age people With the mental health of working-age people appearing to be getting worse, we look more closely at what the trends are telling us.

Mental health trends among working-age people:
www.health.org.uk/reports-and-...

25.01.2025 09:24 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Who has things harder in Britain right now: younger adults, or older adults?

According to...
65+ year olds: young 35% / old 46%
50-64 year olds: 40% / 39%
25-49 year olds: 57% / 23%
18-24 year olds: 71% / 9%
All Britons: 49% / 31%

yougov.co.uk/topics/healt...

17.01.2025 17:00 β€” πŸ‘ 17    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 2
Labour market overview, UK - Office for National Statistics Estimates of employment, unemployment, economic inactivity and other employment-related statistics for the UK.

New labour market statistics from the
@ONS reveals that the employment rate for young people not in full-time education remains below 70%, hovering at around a 10-year low.πŸ“‰

www.ons.gov.uk/employmentan...

19.12.2024 08:03 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I’m hiring!

You’ll be leading big policy projects to transform the labour market. Think tackling low pay & exploitation, collective bargaining, making work family friendly…

We’re running a webinar next Wednesday at midday where you can find out more.

13.12.2024 16:24 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Day 4️⃣ of #12daysofLW is on #apprenticeships!

Back in January we launched our report for The St Martins Group on apprenticeships from the employer perspective: learningandwork.org.uk/resources/re...

And in June we proposed a #flexandmatch apprenticeship levy:
learningandwork.org.uk/resources/re...

12.12.2024 09:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Youth Futures Foundation on LinkedIn: For the final Youth Employment Group meeting of 2024, we are delighted to… For the final Youth Employment Group meeting of 2024, we are delighted to be joined by Matt Foulds (DfE) and Umar Akram (DWP) who will give an overview of the…

www.linkedin.com/posts/youthf...

12.12.2024 12:26 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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