Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Unemployed youth

  • A sizable minority of Americas youth arent in school or attached to the labor force. And its costing taxpayers big.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • MINNEDOSA, MANITOBA--(Marketwire - Jan. 4, 2012) - People who face barriers to employment in the Minnedosa area will get job preparation training through federal-provincial support for an employment project.
  • (Market Wire)
  • Mumbai, Jan 13 (PTI) An unemployed 30-year-old man, suspected to be a member of a political party, was today arrested for allegedly cheating another young unemployed to the tune of Rs 1.
  • (MoneyControl.com)
  • A drunken unemployed youth set his mother on fire in a Mumbai suburb on Saturday after she allegedly refused to give him money to buy alcohol. The man, Rupesh Jhingare, 25, was arrested and remanded in custody till January 18.
  • (Hindustan Times)
  • MUAR: An unemployed youth was arrested in about two hours after lodging a police report claiming that he was kidnapped and robbed of RM500 by four armed men in a car.
  • (New Straits Times)
  • The government is being urged to extend its Youth Contract to guarantee a job for all young people who have been unemployed for more than a year.
  • (Children & Young People Now)
  • Boko Haram draws its membership primarily from clerics, university students, and unemployed youth from the north. It's estimated that 70 percent of Nigerians live on less than $1.
  • (The Christian Science Monitor)
  • In November, the Government also launched a £1 billion work placements programme to get unemployed young people into work. The Youth Contract will subsidise the wages for at least 410,000 18-to-24-year-olds to get firms in the private sector to take them on.
  • (This is South Devon)
  • Of the 34 nations in the OECD, at least 16.7 million young people are unemployed – while approximately 10 million youth are not even seeking work.
  • (Yahoo Finance)

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