Youth unemployment and the Government’s Youth Contract

Work and Pensions Committee Closed Inquiry
Opened: 13 Apr 2012 Closed: 20 Dec 2012 Parliament page
The Youth Contract was announced in November 2011 as a response to rising youth unemployment — there are now over 1 million young people aged 16–24 who are classified as unemployed. The Youth Contract will include: 160,000 Government-subsidised jobs; an extra 250,000 work experience places; extra financial incentives for employers … Read more
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